FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ANALYST ACCEL VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 4061837
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Received September 4, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-15497
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER FEELING A SHOCK. DEVICE INTERROGATION FOUND AN EPISODE OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA DETECTED AS VF. THE FIRST SHOCK WAS INEFFECTIVE, THE SECOND WAS SUCCESSFUL IN CONVERTING THE RHYTHM. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE DEVICE WITH ONE THAT HAD HIGHER DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND DISCARDED IN THE FIELD. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541383 | ANALYST ACCEL VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD1219-36Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Required Intervention |