FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ZEPHYR XL DR

MDR report key: 22091141 · Received May 27, 2025

Report

Report Number
2017865-2025-64793
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 27, 2025
Date of Event
February 20, 2011
Report Date
August 18, 2025
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR)
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P880086
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: H6 AND B2 - "REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT/DAMAGE (DEVICES)" WAS INCORRECTLY SELECTED IN PREVIOUS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAD NO TELEMETRY AND BATTERY AT END OF SERVICE (EOS) LEVEL UPON RECEIPT. DEVICE IMAGE COULD NOT BE SAVED, AND DATA TREND COULD NOT BE PLOTTED DUE TO LACK OF DEVICE IMAGE. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED UNDER NOMINAL CONDITIONS, AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERY, AND RESULTS INDICATED NORMAL FUNCTIONALITY. FURTHER ANALYSIS AT VARIOUS PULSE AMPLITUDE FOUND NORMAL CURRENT AND VOLTAGE LEVEL. LONGEVITY ASSESSMENT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE DEVICE IMAGE COULD NOT BE SAVED AND THERE WERE NO OTHER SOURCE OF INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV), AND RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEADS WERE EXTRACTED DUE TO PATIENT DEATH. THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS INDICATED AS CARDIAC INSUFFICIENCY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
729128 ZEPHYR XL DR PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE NVZ ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) 5826 0002147849

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Required Intervention| D