FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIFY CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 3900983
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Received June 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-12574
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 28, 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
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF THE DISPLAYED ERROR MESSAGE WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY DURING INTERROGATION. UPON INTERROGATION, A PROGRAMMER ALERT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO EMERGENCY PACING VALUES EVEN THOUGH THE PACING MODE DISPLAYED WAS OFF. THE CAUSE OF THE FIELD EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE SHOWED AN ALERT INDICATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED IN EMERGENCY MODE. BRADY MODE AND TACHY MODE WERE OFF. THE INTERROGATION WAS DONE BEFORE THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380521 | UNIFY CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD3235-40Q | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |