VIRTUOSO DR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2015-01576
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2015
- Report Date
- March 16, 2015
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US AND PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY SHOWED THE BATTERY INDICATOR SIGNIFYING THAT IT THE TIME IS APPROACHING FOR DEVICE REPLACEMENT. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS 2.65 V ON (B)(6) 2015. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROUTINE DEVICE CHECK THE DEVICE WAS SUSPECTED TO HAVE POSSIBLE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE HAS NOT REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378859 | VIRTUOSO DR | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | LWS | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | D164AWG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00068 YR | 4592-53 LEAD, 6943-65 LEAD |