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