FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3901143 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-12601
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
April 28, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT RECEIVED AN ALERT VIA MERLIN.NET FOR NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR OVERSENSING. REVIEW OF THE EGMS SUGGESTED THAT A DELAY BETWEEN THE SENSED EVENTS, LED TO AN INAPPROPRIATE TRIGGER FOR ALERT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VENTRICULAR BLANKING WAS CAUSING VENTRICULAR UNDERSENSING. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. PATIENT WILL BE CLOSELY FOLLOWED WITH REMOTE MONITORING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379911 FORTIFY ASSURA DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD2257-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR