FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CONTOUR MD V-175AC SERIES TIERED THERAPY DEFIB.
MDR report key: 425642
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Received November 1, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2002-00415
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 1, 2002
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2002
- Report Date
- July 15, 2002
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN 2002, THE PATIENT HAD 17 EPISODES, 3 CLASSIFIED AS TACHYCARDIA, 14 AS FIBRILLATION. THE DEVICE DETECTED AND STARTED TO GIVE THERAPIES. THE HIGH VOLTAGE IMPEDANCE WAS ABOVE 200 OHMS. THE AMOUNT OF ENERGY WAS BELOW 27 JOULES. THE PATIENT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND WAS RESUSCITATED AND SENT TO A HOSPITAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR MD V-175AC SERIES TIERED THERAPY DEFIB. | CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | V-175AC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Other | THERAPY DATES: NA. |