FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FORTIFY VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 4160835
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Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-01863
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 8, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC. CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFO PROVIDED BY MFR, 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEVICE DELIVERED INAPPROPRIATE HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH RAPID VENTRICULAR RATE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS ORIGINALLY IN A SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA BUT THEN INAPPROPRIATELY DETECTED VF. REPROGRAMMING AND MEDICATION CHANGES WERE RECOMMENDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26643 | FORTIFY VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC. CRMD | CD1231-40Q |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR |