BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    VIRTUOSO VR

    MDR report key: 3863204 · Received June 10, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    9614453-2014-01327
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    June 10, 2014
    Date of Event
    March 3, 2014
    Report Date
    April 11, 2014
    Manufacturer
    IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
    Product Code
    LWS
    PMA / PMN Number
    P980016
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. A HIGH CURRENT DRAIN CONDITION WAS FOUND DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS. ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS REVEALED THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH CURRENT DRAIN WAS CURRENT LEAKAGE IN THE BATTERY FILTER CAPACITORS.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) EARLIER THAN EXPECTED IN LESS THAN SIX YEARS EVEN WITH NO THERAPIES AND MINIMAL PACING. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    341000 VIRTUOSO VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D164VWC

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Hospitalization| R