FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASSURITY SR RF

MDR report key: 5734035 · Received June 17, 2016

Report

Report Number
2017865-2016-03810
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2016
Date of Event
April 13, 2016
Report Date
April 13, 2016
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR)
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P970013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND A LEAKY C4 CAPACITOR WHICH RESULTED IN BATTERY DEPLETION AND HIGH CURRENT DRAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR UNRELATED REASONS TO THE PACEMAKER. UPON ATTEMPTED INTERROGATION OF THE PULSE GENERATOR, IT COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. THE PATIENT DID NOT UNDERGO ANY PROCEDURES OR MRI SINCE THE IMPLANT OF THE DEVICE. ON (B)(6) 2016, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
387162 ASSURITY SR RF IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR LWP ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) PM1240 4748573

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention