FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATLAS PLUS HF CRT-D

MDR report key: 3953221 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-13597
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE PARAMETER AND USAGE INFORMATION, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FOUND TO BE BELOW THE EXPECTED LIMITS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AS WELL AS USING AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE ORIGINAL BATTERY WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDOR FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP, UPON INTERROGATION AN ALERT FOR RESET WAS OBSERVED. DEVICE WAS ALSO FOUND TO BE IN BACKUP VVI MODE. THE DEVICE WAS NORMALLY RESTORED BY DOWNLOADING DEVICE CODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTES THAT PREMATURE END OF LIFE (EOL) WAS OBSERVED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
431948 ATLAS PLUS HF CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD V-340 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention