PROTECTA XT DR
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
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).
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 |