PROMOTE RF CRT-D
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-17196
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 29, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GB
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
IT WAS REPORTED INTERROGATION DISPLAYED MULTIPLE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EPISODES IN THE EPISODE SCREEN. HOWEVER, THESE EPISODES COULD NOT BE VIEWED PROMPTING A PROGRAMMING ERROR AND THE PROGRAMMER REBOOTS THE SYSTEM. REPROGRAMMING CHANGES WERE MADE. THE VT EPISODE SCREEN WAS ACCESSIBLE. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THE SAME PROBLEM HAS REOCCURED. THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE FULLY INTERROGATED DUE TO AN ONGOING EPISODE. A FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD WAS PERFORMED AND RESTORED THE NORMAL DEVICE FUNCTION.
NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THE STORED EGM COULD NOT BE RESTORED DUE TO LOSS OF EGMS AND MARKERS. THE DEVICE IS IN NOISE REVERSION MODE. A SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD WAS SCHEDULED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 693603 | PROMOTE RF CRT-D | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | NIK | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 3213-36 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |