FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ELLIPSE VR
MDR report key: 8685655
·
Received June 10, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2019-04647
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 28, 2019
- Report Date
- June 10, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE)
- Product Code
- LWS
- UDI-DI
- 05414734507738
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030054
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER RECEIVING VIBRATORY PATIENT NOTIFICATION ALERT, AN ALERT FOR EXTENDED CHARGE TIME WAS OBSERVED. PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH RAPID VENTRICULAR RESPONSE AND HAD A VF EPISODE WITH SEVERAL CHARGES. DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AGAIN IN A DAY AND NORMAL CHARGE TIME WAS NOTED. NO INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED. PATIENT WAS STABLE AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476008 | ELLIPSE VR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE) | CD1411-36Q | S000045925 | 05414734507738 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |