EVERA XT DR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2018-04501
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 20, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2018
- Report Date
- January 9, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL
- Product Code
- LWS
- UDI-DI
- 00763000059569
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 4076, 6947, IMPLANTED; (B)(6) 2011. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
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 INDICATED THE IMPEDANCE OF THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA DEFIBRILLATION COIL WAS BEYOND THE EXPECTED UPPER RANGE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A POST-OPERATIVE CHECK, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED ELEVATED IMPEDANCE AND NOISE RESULTING FROM A SUSPECTED SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL FRACTURE. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED A LOOSE SETSCREW OF THE DEVICE AFTER THE RECENT GENERATOR CHANGE. THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL WAS TURNED OFF AND THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1024247 | EVERA XT DR | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | LWS | MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL | DDBB1D1 | 00763000059569 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Required Intervention | 6947 |