FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3872916 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-11843
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN HOSPITAL FOR ROUTINE FOLLOW UP. DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED A VF EPISODE THAT WAS NOT CONVERTED WITH A HIGH VOLTAGE SHOCK. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO SINUS RHYTHM SPONTANEOUSLY. A DFT TEST WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. PATIENT CONDITION WAS GOOD AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
349492 FORTIFY ASSURA VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD1259-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1