FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EPIC PLUS VR

MDR report key: 3890743 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-04369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
July 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW-UP OF AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT, DEVICE EXHIBITED LONG CHARGE TIME. A SERIES OF MANUAL CAPACITOR REFORMS WERE PERFORMED AND IT RESULTED IN A LOWER CHARGE TIME. THE PHYSICIAN WAS TO BE CONSULTED FOR CHARGE TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
27929 EPIC PLUS VR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR, LWS LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD V-196

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR