VIVA XT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-14307
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2014
- Report Date
- May 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010031
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND. THE SET SCREW WAS LOOSE/DETACHED AND WAS DAMAGED.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE DEVICE HAD A LOOSE/DETACHED AS WELL AS DAMAGED SET SCREW. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SYSTEM UPGRADE PROCEDURE, THE NEWLY IMPLANTED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD SHOWED INTERMITTENT LOSS OF CAPTURE. THE PHYSICIAN WANTED TO TEST THE LEAD ON THE ANALYZER, HOWEVER, THEY EXPERIENCED MUCH DIFFICULTY WHEN LOOSENING THE RV CHANNEL SET SCREW ON THE NEW CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY - DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D). THE ANALYZER SHOWED NORMAL READINGS SO THE CRT-D DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 472800 | VIVA XT | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO | NIK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | DTBA1D4 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00079 YR | (B)(4) LEAD |