FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIFY CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3101203 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-01997
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 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 Location
AZ
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

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING INAPPROPRIATE ATP AND HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPY. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. A WEEK LATER THE PATIENT CAME BACK AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING INAPROPRIATE ATP AND HV THERAPY FOR ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIA. R-P TIMING WAS NOT CONSISTENT AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EVENT ORIGINATED IN THE ATRIUM. DEVICE REPROGRAMMING WAS RECOMMENDED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204514 UNIFY CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3231-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization| R