FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VENTAK PRIZM 2 DR

MDR report key: 543962 · Received August 10, 2004

Report

Report Number
2124215-2004-07952
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2004
Date of Event
May 3, 2004
Report Date
May 3, 2004
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND ASSOCIATED IMPLANTABLE TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD EXHIBITED A SHOCK LEAD IMPEDANCE TEST (LIT) > 125 OHMS ON NOVEMBER 3, 2003. ON NOVEMBER 18, 2003 A NON-INVASIVE PERIPHERAL STIMULATION (NIPS) PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE SHOCKING LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASURED 54 OHMS. DURING FOLLOW-UP IN MAY 2004, THE (LIT) MEASURED 84 AND > 125 OHMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENTAK PRIZM 2 DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC 1861 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other THE DEVICE 4087/156415 WAS IMPLANTED 24-JAN-2003| THE DEVICE 0158/109243 WAS IMPLANTED 24-JAN-2003