FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA DR ICD, US

MDR report key: 6147829 · Received December 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
2938836-2016-15602
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2016
Report Date
November 29, 2016
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED IT WAS ABOVE ERI WHEN RECEIVED. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO COMMUNICATE APPROPRIATELY WITH A MERLIN PROGRAMMER AND HAS NOT REACHED THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED IT WAS ABOVE ERI WHEN RECEIVED. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO COMMUNICATE APPROPRIATELY WITH A MERLIN PROGRAMMER AND HAS NOT REACHED THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UDI NUMBER: (B)(4). A DECISION WAS MADE ON 29 NOVEMBER 2016 TO REPORT ALL PROPHYLACTIC EXPLANTS THAT ARE REPORTED TO ST. JUDE MEDICAL (SJM). THEREFORE, 29 NOV 2016 IS USED AS THE AWARE DATE FOR ALL PROPHYLACTIC EXPLANTS OCCURRING PRIOR TO THIS DATE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING THE ADVISORY FOR PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR, ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO ERI ALERT OR ALLEGATION OF PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED PROPHYLACTICALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
799615 FORTIFY ASSURA DR ICD, US IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CD2359-40QC 4521903

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention