FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CURRENT VR RF
MDR report key: 3910974
·
Received July 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-12956
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF HIGH, OUT OF RANGE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT, AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH, OUT OF RANGE HV LEAD IMPEDANCE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED FOR ROUTINE FOLLOW UP THE DEVICE EXHIBITED AN ALERT FOR HIGH, OUT OF RANGE, HV LEAD IMPEDANCE. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITHOUT COMPLICATION TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386488 | CURRENT VR RF | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 1207-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention | (B)(4) |