FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3210635 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03516
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT STORED EGMS SHOWED NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE. INTERROGATION REVEALED NO NOISE WAS EVIDENT. ONE INSTANCE OF INAPPROPRIATE AUTO MODE SWITCHING WAS ALSO OBSERVED ON THE STORED EGMS. IT IS SUSPECTED T HAT THE NON- SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE EPISODES WERE CAUSED BY AN ABNORMAL RHYTHM, AND THE AUTO MODE SWITCHING EPISODE WAS CAUSED BY OVERSENSING OF FAR FIELD R-WAVES. PROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE RECOMMENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312014 QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3267-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1