FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA DR

MDR report key: 4153552 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-16311
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 11, 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
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER: COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING AN ALERT FOR OUT OF RANGE HIGH VOLTAGE LEAD IMPEDANCE. THE POCKET WAS OPENED AND THE LEADS WERE REINSERTED AND THE SETSCREW TIGHTENED. AFTER THE POCKET WAS CLOSED ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL. THE NEXT DAY, THE PATIENT RETURNED WITH THE SAME OUT OF RANGE HIGH VOLTAGE IMPEDANCE ALERT. THE ALERT WAS CLEARED. THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS NORMAL. THERE HAVE BEEN NO FURTHER ISSUES REPORTED AND THE PATIENT HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE CLINIC FOR FURTHER DEVICE TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631840 FORTIFY ASSURA DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD2357-40C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention MEDT 6947, TDG106289V