CURRENT DR RF
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-13636
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 3, 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
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
THE REPORTED INABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DELIVERY WERE NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE DEVICE WAS ABLE TO COMMUNICATE NORMALLY. THE STORED ELECTROGRAMS WERE REVIEWED AND THE THERAPIES DELIVERED WERE DEEMED APPROPRIATE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT, AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE ER WITH MULTIPLE ACTIVE INAPPROPRIATE HV THERAPIES. A MAGNET WAS PLACED TO PREVENT FURTHER THERAPIES. REVIEW OF SURFACE ECG SHOWED THE PATIENT WAS EXHIBITING TWO TO ONE CONDUCTION. THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO BE INTERROGATED AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN LOST TO FOLLOW UP. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431553 | CURRENT DR RF | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 2207-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Required Intervention |