FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ELLIPSE DR
MDR report key: 3873019
·
Received June 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-11882
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910023
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(6). DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED EXTENDED CHARGE TIME WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE. THE HV CAPACITORS WERE SENT TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND AN ANOMALOUS CAPACITOR WAS FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EXTENDED CHARGE TIME WAS AN ANOMALOUS CAPACITOR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CAPACITOR MAINTENANCE TIMEOUT OCCURRED IN THE DEVICE WHILE STILL IN THE BOX. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350138 | ELLIPSE DR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD2411-36C | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |