Model Number CD3367-40QC |
Device Problems
Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation (1133); Under-Sensing (1661)
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Patient Problems
Cardiac Arrest (1762); Ventricular Tachycardia (2132)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient was admitted to the hospital in ventricular tachycardia (vt) storm and received multiple shocks.It was noted that their implantable cardioverter defibrillator failed to detect vt within its programmed detection zone resulting in inappropriately withheld therapy.Patient was found unresponsive and an external cardioversion therapy was used to restore the patient's sinus rhythm.The device was reprogrammed.
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Event Description
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New information received notes device serial number and the patient was in stable condition.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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