FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT DR

MDR report key: 3994008 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01851
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
June 10, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) DEFIB IMPEDANCE ALERT WAS TRIGGERED FOR ONE HIGH MEASUREMENT POSSIBLY DUE TO PHYSIOLOGICAL VARIANCE AND THAT THE TREND WAS STABLE AFTER THE ONE HIGH MEASUREMENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT DURING THE DEVICE INTERROGATION MANUAL IMPEDANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND NOISE WAS DETECTED ON THE LEAD ELECTROGRAM DURING THE TEST ONLY. THE DEVICE AND RV LEAD 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
471786 PROTECTA XT DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D354DRG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 693565 LEAD