FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIFY CRT-D
MDR report key: 2902525
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Received January 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2013-00431
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030054
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER RECEIVING AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK. UPON INTERROGATION, AT LEAST ONE UNSUCCESSFUL SHOCK AND POSSIBLE OUTPUT CIRCUIT DAMAGE WERE OBSERVED. REVIEW OF SUBSEQUENT CHARGING STRIPS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT CHARGING. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10125 | UNIFY CRT-D | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | NIK | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD3231-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | (B)(4) |