FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS II PLUS HF CRT-D

MDR report key: 1223764 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03508
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP030054
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED ON THE BENCH, NO COMMUNICATION COULD BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE PROGRAMMER. THE DEVICE WAS CUT OPEN FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. CRACKS WERE OBSERVED IN THE TELEMETRY CERAMIC SUBSTRATE WHICH WOULD ACCOUNT FOR THE INABILITY TO INTERROGATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATLAS II PLUS HF CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-366 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention