FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIFY QUADRA CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 4092046
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Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-05096
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CRMD
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030054
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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. E3: COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE PRESENTED IN BACKUP VVI AND POWER ON RESET DURING DFT TESTING AT IMPLANT. AN INDUCED VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION WAS EXTERNALLY DEFIBRILLATED AND CAUSED THE DEVICE TO REVERT TO VVI. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE PHYSICIAN THEN PERFORMED A SUCCESSFUL DFT TESTING AND CLOSED THE POCKET. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23222 | UNIFY QUADRA CRT-D, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DIFIBRILLATOR | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CRMD | CD3249-40Q |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR |