FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3220375 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-04627
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 31, 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
IL
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 AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC DURING FOLLOW-UP. THE DEVICE WAS POST-PACED T-WAVE OVERSENSING ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE OVERSENSING WAS NOTED ON A STORED EGM. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT A MERLIN TRANSMISSION DISPLAYED NON-SUSTAINED LEAD NOISE DUE TO POST-PACED T-WAVE OVERSENSING. PROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE MADE, SUBSEQUENTLY HOWEVER AN ADDITIONAL REMOTE TRANSMISSION REVEALED NONSUSTAINED RV OVERSENSING ALERTS. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED REMOTELY. THE PATIENT CONDITION IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320539 QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION CD3265-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR