FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIFY ASSURA DR CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3884744 · Received June 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-12130
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2014
Date of Event
May 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 RV OVERSENSING ALERT WAS OBSERVED DUE TO FUNCTIONAL UNDERSENSING OF A SLOW VT EVENT. THE PATIENT HAD SEVERAL EPISODES OF VT THAT WERE ALL TERMINATED WITH APT. THE LV PACING WAS PROGRAMMED OFF WHICH STOPPED THE VT EPISODES. FURTHER PROGRAM ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO RESOLVE THE UNDERSENSING. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
360667 UNIFY ASSURA DR CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD3361-40QC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR