FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIFY CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 3881137
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Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-02236
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030054
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CAME TO CLINIC DUE TO VIBRATORY ALERT. UPON INTERROGATION THE DEVICE WAS IN BACKUP VVI. THE DEVICE IMAGE SHOWED MULTIPLE THOR CHIP FAILURES, WHICH COULD NOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH ANY EMI SOURCES. THE DEVICE IMAGE WAS SUCCESSFULLY RELOADED ONTO THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27767 | UNIFY CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D | CD3231-40Q |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR |