FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA DR CRT-D

MDR report key: 4021782 · Received August 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-14551
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 19, 2014
Date of Event
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD BEGUN TO ERODE THROUGH THE PATIENTS SKIN, ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE WAS NOT VISIBLE. IT APPEARED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN OPEN WOUND OVER THE DEVICE. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT BELIEVE INFECTION CONTRIBUTED TO THE EROSION. THE POCKET WAS REVISED WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
498249 QUADRA ASSURA DR CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD3365-40C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention