FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORTIFY ST VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 4130734 · Received September 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-16222
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2014
Date of Event
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. BASED ON DEVICE SETTINGS, A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AND WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN EXPECTED LIMITS. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON THE BENCH, AND NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
607322 FORTIFY ST VR, DF-4 CONNECTOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD CD1235-40Q NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Required Intervention 7170Q/58, BKM017035