PROTECTA XT CRT-D
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2014-02355
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2014
- Report Date
- July 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010031
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US AND IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE RETURNED DEVICE INDICATED THE ACTUAL LONGEVITY WAS LESS THAN 80% OF THE 99.9% PREDICTED LONGEVITY LIMIT. LONGEVITY CALCULATION EQUALS 65%. THERE WERE NO DETECTED PERFORMANCE ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE. IN THE ABSENCE OF THE COMPLETE PROGRAMMING HISTORY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) PREMATURELY. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641737 | PROTECTA XT CRT-D | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO | NIK | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | D354TRM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |