FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOTAK SQ ARRAY
MDR report key: 659648
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Received November 14, 2005
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Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2005-11173
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2005
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2005
- Report Date
- August 30, 2005
- 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 THE PATIENT RECEIVED TWO SHOCKS FROM THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND ASSOCIATED SUBCUTANEOUS ARRAY DEFIBRILLATION LEADS WITHIN A FEW DAYS AND FOLLOWING THE DELIVERY OF THE SHOCKS, THE DEVICE BEGAN TO EMIT TONES. UPON INTERROGATION, THERE WAS AN ERROR CODE INDICATING THAT A SHORTED LEAD CONDITION HAD OCCURRED. THE PATIENT STATED THAT HE HAS RECEIVED SHOCKS FROM THE DEVICE IN THE PAST AND THAT THE RECENT SHOCKS DID NOT FEEL AS STRONG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOTAK SQ ARRAY | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | LWS | CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC | 0048 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Other |