MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. VIVA QUAD XT; DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO
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Model Number DTBA1Q1 |
Device Problems
Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem (1573); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Bradycardia (1751); Erythema (1840); Fatigue (1849); Dizziness (2194); Palpitations (2467)
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Event Date 12/05/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: 4298-88 lead, implanted: (b)(6) 2015; 5076-45 lead, implanted: (b)(6) 2015.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient presented for a device assessment after they experienced an irregular heartbeat, along with palpitations, fatigue and dizziness.It was noted that the patient had been experiencing worsening episodes of fatigue and recurrent palpitations, along with a drop in heart rate as low as 30 to 40 beats per minute and as high as 140 beats per minute.In addition, the patient had indicated that their cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) "did not fire" and required cardioversion in the emergency room.The patient was scheduled for an ablation procedure and received medication.The physician stated the patient may have a possibly malfunctioning device.The crt-d remains in use and the outcome was considered resolved.The patient is a participant in the adapt response clinical study.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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