It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) system had a commanded shock that revealed that this code 1005 indicative of an open circuit condition during shock delivery.A gradual increase in shock impedance had been previously noticed, calcification was suspected.Technical services (ts) was consulted, reviewed reasons for the exhibited code and recommended lead replacement.This crt-d system remains in service.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) system had a commanded shock that revealed that this code 1005 indicative of an open circuit condition during shock delivery.A gradual increase in shock impedance had been previously noticed, calcification was suspected.Technical services (ts) was consulted, reviewed reasons for the exhibited code and recommended lead replacement.This crt-d system remains in service.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.Additional information was received and this crt-d and right ventricular (rv) lead were explanted and replaced.The product has not returned for analysis.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.The device was not returned by the customer, therefore, no product analysis could be performed.
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