FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIVA XT

MDR report key: 3992173 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-14893
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 419478, LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008; 694765, LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING POCKET STIMULATION FOR THE PAST TWO DAYS. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS AND LOW IMPEDANCES. POSSIBLE INSULATION DAMAGE IS SUSPECTED. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAS UNEXPECTED LONGEVITY AS THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANT JUST OVER A MONTH AGO AND THE DEVICE NOW INDICATES THE REMAINING LONGEVITY IS 1.5 YEARS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD HIGH LV OUTPUTS. THE LV LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED TO VERY LOW OUTPUTS FROM THE DEVICE WITH LVTIP TO RV (RIGHT VENTRICULAR) COIL CONFIGURATION AND THE POCKET/PECTORAL MUSCLE STIMULATION WENT AWAY. 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
468938 VIVA XT DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. DTBA1D1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00075 YR Hospitalization| R 407652 LEAD