FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA DR CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3914586 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-13124
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF AN INABILITY TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND AN ANOMALY WAS NOTED ON THE TELEMETRY COIL. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FIELD EVENT WAS DUE TO AN ANOMALOUS SOLDER JOINT ON THE COIL WIRING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS FINE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
389872 QUADRA ASSURA DR CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD3367-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention