FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FORTIFY VR
MDR report key: 4153566
·
Received October 8, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-16341
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GRADUAL INCREASE IN HIGH VOLTAGE LEAD IMPEDANCE IN THE SVC TO CAN VECTOR WAS OBSERVED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A VIBRATORY ALERT AND A MERLIN.NET TRANSMISSION. THE PATIENT NOTIFIER WAS PROGRAMMED OFF. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631477 | FORTIFY VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD1231-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR |