FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FORTIFY DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 4760298
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Received May 8, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2015-04657
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 8, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED INTO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH DYSPNEA AND FATIGUE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED UNSUCCESSFUL ATP THERAPY FOR A SLOW VT RESULTING IN INAPPROPRIATE RETURN TO SINUS. AFTER THE DELIVERY OF SEVERAL ATP THERAPIES AND ONE HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPY THE PATIENT WAS REVERTED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. PATIENT MONITORING WILL CONTINUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305197 | FORTIFY DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD2233-40Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR |