FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3901082 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-12685
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF A HEADER ANOMALY WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED FOREIGN MATERIAL ON THE A AND LV SPRINGS. TEST LEADS WERE INSERTED AND SECURED WITH NO ANOMALIES. THE CAUSE OF THE HEADER ANOMALY COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS UNABLE TO BE CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONNECT THE LEAD TO THE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND WAS REPLACED. PATIENT IS DOING GREAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381298 QUADRA ASSURA CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD3365-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR