FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORTIFY VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 4160835 · 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