FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIFY CRT-D

MDR report key: 4092167 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-05021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
October 12, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
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

(B)(4). 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. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF RESET WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY VIA REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGE. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH AND OUR AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT. ANALYSIS FOUND THE CAUSE OF THE RESET WAS A FIRMWARE ISSUE DETECTING PARITY DEFECTS WHILE IN SHIP SETTINGS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO IMPLANT THE DEVICE WAS FOUND IN BVVI. THIS DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
22737 UNIFY CRT-D NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D CD3231-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1