FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FORTIFY ASSURA ST DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 4173877
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Received October 15, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-16720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THE REPORTED SENSING ANOMALY WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY AND WAS CAUSED BY PARYLENE MATERIAL THAT COATED THE RING CONTACT HELIX OF THE ATRIUM IS-1 LEAD BORE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, NO ATRIAL SENSING WAS OBSERVED WHEN THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE SEEN ON THE NEW DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 655680 | FORTIFY ASSURA ST DR, DF-4 CONNECTOR | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | CD2359-40QC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |