ASSURITY MRI
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2025-99166
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 2, 2025
- Report Date
- October 17, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR)
- Product Code
- LWP
- UDI-DI
- 05414734509589
- PMA / PMN Number
- P140033
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND ALL REQUIRED MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND INSPECTION STEPS WERE CONFIRMED TO BE COMPLETED PER THE REQUIREMENTS. THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO LEAVING ABBOTT MANUFACTURING FACILITIES. REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION RECORDS CONFIRMED NORMAL STERILIZATION CYCLES FOR THE PRODUCTS. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND VISUAL INSPECTION WAS NORMAL. INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED IT WAS ABOVE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) WHEN RECEIVED. THE CAUSE OF INFECTION COULD NOT BE TRACED TO THE DEVICE.
THE STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO EVIDENCE OF ABNORMAL STERILIZATION CYCLE WAS FOUND. 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.
CORRECTION: SECTION G3 ¿ THE AWARENESS DATE FOR MDR-2025-38440-02 SHOULD HAVE BEEN 24 SEP 2025 RATHER THAN 25 SEP 2025.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH ANTIBIOTIC REFRACTORY STAPH INFECTION AND SEPSIS. THE VEGETATION WAS NOTED VIA ECHOCARDIOGRAM ON THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE PACEMAKER AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO THE INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE THROUGHOUT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH ANTIBIOTIC REFRACTORY STAPH INFECTION. THE VEGETATION WAS NOTED ON THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE PACEMAKER AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO THE INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE THROUGHOUT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1474038 | ASSURITY MRI | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT) | LWP | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) | PM2272 | A000153609 | 05414734509589 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention |