FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMOTE RF

MDR report key: 3890408 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-03560
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
August 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. THE REPORTED NO COMMUNICATION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS DUE TO LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND OUT AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT AND NO HIGH CURRENT DRAIN SOURCES WERE FOUND. THE BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDOR FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. THE CAUSE OF THE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
30724 PROMOTE RF NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D 3213-36

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention