FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
QUADRA ASSURA MP¿
MDR report key: 15240095
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Received August 17, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 15240095
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 17, 2022
- Date of Event
- October 8, 2021
- Report Date
- April 12, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- NIK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PATIENT WAS IN VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION HIS DEFIBRILLATOR DIDN'T RESPOND BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD A FINE V-FIB. THE PATIENT EXPIRED AT HIS RESIDENCE. THE PATIENT HAD THEIR DEVICE IMPLANTED 5 YEARS AGO AT ANOTHER FACILITY; HE WAS FOLLOWED BY THE DEVICE CLINIC. THE MD HAS REVIEWED THE INTERROGATION AND ESCALATED TO THE ENGINEERS FOR ADDITIONAL REVIEW AND F/U WITH (B)(6). PER ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIST: "LOOKING AT HIS TRACINGS THE MOST LIKELY EXPLANATION IS THAT HIS UNDER SENSED RHYTHMS WERE SECONDARY LOSS OF VOLTAGE SECONDARY TO THE END STAGES OF CARDIAC FAILURE GIVEN PRIOR NORMAL LEAD MEASUREMENTS."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1239168 | QUADRA ASSURA MP¿ | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. | CD3369-40Q |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26280 DA | Male | Death |