FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELLIPSE DR

MDR report key: 4153476 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-16392
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF BACKUP VVI WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE INDICATED THE DEVICE ENTERED BVVI MODE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE RESET WAS REPRODUCED DURING TEMPERATURE CHAMBER TESTING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE RESETS WAS AN ANOMALOUS COMPONENT ON THE HYBRID.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING A PATIENT NOTIFIER FOR BACK-UP VVI. A SUCCESSFUL DEVICE DOWNLOAD WAS PERFORMED. UPON REINTERROGATION, THE DEVICE WENT INTO BACK-UP VVI MODE AGAIN. A SECOND DEVICE DOWNLOAD WAS PERFORMED AND DEVICE WAS RESTORED TO NORMAL OPERATION. THE PATIENT WILL BE MONITORED REMOTELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT THE DEVICE WENT INTO AN UNRECOVERABLE BACK-UP MODE AND WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630457 ELLIPSE DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD2411-36C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention