FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIVA QUAD XT

MDR report key: 3991329 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01712
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. CONCOMITANT: 5076-52 LEAD, IMPLANTED: 2014-(B)(6); 694765 LEAD, IMPLANTED: 2014-(B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ALERT FOR HIGH IMPEDANCE ON THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS A LEAD CONNECTION ISSUE AS THE LEAD WAS NOT INSERTED FAR ENOUGH INTO THE HEADER OF THE DEVICE. THE LEAD AND DEVICE REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472222 VIVA QUAD XT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK IPG MFG SWITZERLAND DTBA2Q1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4598 LEAD