VIVA QUAD XT
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2014-02513
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2014
- Report Date
- July 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010031
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. (B)(4)
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ATTEMPTED IMPLANT OF A DEVICE, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) COMPETITOR LEAD WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED WAS UNABLE TO BE INSERTED ENTIRELY INTO THE RV CHANNEL OF THE DEVICE. LOSS OF PACING OCCURRED DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCES, RESULTING IN THE PATIENT DEVELOPING ASYSTOLE. THE RV LEAD WAS THEN PUSHED MANY TIMES INTO THE RV CHANNEL, WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO IMPLANT A COMPETITOR DEVICE DUE TO DOUBTS ABOUT THE COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN CONNECTORS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 643816 | VIVA QUAD XT | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO | NIK | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | DTBA2QQ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |