FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D

MDR report key: 3220370 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-04584
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
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 NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE EPISODES DUE TO POST-PACED T-WAVE OVERSENSING WERE CONTINUED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR A FOLLOW-UP AFTER RECEIVING A VIBRATORY ALERT FOR NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE. THE DEVICE WAS POST-PACED T-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE OVERSENSING WAS NOTED ON A STORED EGM. PROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE RECOMMENDED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE EPISODES DUE TO POST-PACED T-WAVE OVERSENSING WERE CONTINUED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319846 UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3257-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR