FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPIC HF CRT-D

MDR report key: 1831005 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-03671
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
June 2, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. BASED ON PROGRAMMED PARAMETERS AND DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON OUR AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT AND NO DEVICE ANOMALY WAS DETECTED. THE DEVICE IS NORMAL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIC HF CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION V-337 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Required Intervention