FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D
MDR report key: 4091757
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Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-04974
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS OVER-SENSING T-WAVES. THE DEVICE INTERPRETED THIS AS NOISE AND SET OFF A PATIENT ALERT NOTIFIER. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO PREVENT THE OVER-SENSING. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34161 | UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CRMD | CD3261-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |