FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CD2257-40Q FORTIFY ASSURA DR ICD_IDE_US

MDR report key: 6641670 · Received June 14, 2017

Report

Report Number
2938836-2017-29107
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2017
Date of Event
May 18, 2017
Report Date
January 17, 2019
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE)
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P910023
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0115-2017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED BY ANALYSIS. NO SOURCES OF HIGH CURRENT WERE NOTED. THE CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONSISTENT WITH LI CLUSTER FORMATION. FROM THESE ANALYSES, IN THE ABSENCE OF HIGH CURRENT DRAW, IT IS PROBABLE THAT THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CAUSED BY A LITHIUM CLUSTER INDUCED SHORT CIRCUIT. LI CLUSTERS ARE A KNOWN DEPLETION MECHANISM FOR THESE ADVISORY PRODUCTS THAT HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED AND ASSOCIATED WITH A FIELD ACTION IN OCTOBER 2016. CORRECTION: - PMA/510(K) NUMBER SHOULD HAVE BEEN P910023 RATHER THAN BLANK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED INTO OFFICE FOR A NORMAL FOLLOW-UP, SHOWING THE DEVICE HAD REACHED ERI PREMATURELY. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
421560 CD2257-40Q FORTIFY ASSURA DR ICD_IDE_US IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NVZ ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE) CD2257-40Q 3888204

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention