FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ELLIPSE DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 3210701
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Received July 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2013-03410
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- 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 FIELD EVENT OF THE ATRIAL LEAD NOT FITTING INTO THE HEADER WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE CAUSE WAS A DAMAGED RING SPRING WHICH PREVENTED THE LEAD FROM FULLY INSERTING INTO THE ATRIAL PORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE ATRIAL LEAD WOULD NOT FIT INTO THE HEADER OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311865 | ELLIPSE DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | CD2311-36Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR |