FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT DR

MDR report key: 3992687 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01963
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US AND PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PRE-SYNCOPE AND A STRESS TEST WAS PRESCRIBED. ON THE TREADMILL, THE DEVICE SENSED AND PACED APPROPRIATELY, HOWEVER, ON CONCLUSION OF THE EXERCISE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE ALLOWED SLOW HEART RATES DOWN TO 40 BEATS PER MINUTE IN THE PRESENCE OF T-WAVE OVERSENSING (TWOS) ON DECELERATION. SENSITIVITY WAS ADJUSTED AND THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD POLARITY WAS CHANGED TO INTEGRATED BIPOLAR FOR DETECTION. TWOS WAS RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT WILL BE SEEN ON ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP IF SYMPTOMS RECUR. THE DEVICE AND LEAD REMAIN IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470346 PROTECTA XT DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D354DRM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 6935M-62 LEAD