CURRENT RF VR
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-05012
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF NOISE WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF STORED ELECTROGRAMS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NOISE WAS OBSERVED DURING IMPLANT OF A NEW LEAD. THE SOURCE OF THE NOISE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, SO THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED AND REPLACED THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22515 | CURRENT RF VR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D | 1207-36 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | (B)(4) |