FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIFY CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3090265 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-01229
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 4, 2013
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 Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE PARAMETER AND USAGE INFORMATION, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FOUND TO BE BELOW THE EXPECTED LIMITS. THE ORIGINAL BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO PREMATURE ERI.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
191709 UNIFY CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3235-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention