FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CURRENT RF DR

MDR report key: 3920894 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-13348
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 10, 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
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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 WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR FOLLOW-UP, DEVICE INTERROGATION SHOWED AN EPISODE OF ANTI-TACHYCARDIA PACING THERAPY AS BEING DELIVERED BUT WITH NO EPISODES OF VT/VF. THE DEVICE REPORTED THAT THE DIAGNOSTICS HAD NOT BEEN CLEARED SINCE OVER A YEAR PREVIOUS. REVIEW OF THE RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT THE THERAPY SHOWN WAS A RESULT OF THE DIAGNOSTICS NOT BEING CLEARED. THE DEVICE ALSO SHOWED THAT THERE HAD BEEN ZONE CONFIGURATION CHANGES SINCE THE LAST READ. THE CLINICIAN STATED THAT NO ACTUAL CHANGES WERE MADE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
398279 CURRENT RF DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2207-36 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR