FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

QUADRA ASSURA MP ICD

MDR report key: 7151057 · Received December 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
2938836-2017-35420
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 28, 2017
Date of Event
December 22, 2017
Report Date
May 3, 2018
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AFTER THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE EXPIRED. UPON RECEIPT, THE DEVICE WAS ABOVE ITS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). TESTS MEASURING IMPEDANCE, LEAD CONNECTOR INTEGRITY, AND HIGH VOLTAGE OUTPUT WERE PERFORMED AND ALL WERE DETERMINED TO BE NORMAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY FROM AN UNKNOWN CAUSE. ANALYSIS OF SESSION RECORDS FROM THE DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCE NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) AND REVEALED NO SIGN OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THERE IS NO KNOWN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CAUSE OF DEATH AND ANY OF THE IMPLANTED DEVICES. FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED. RELATED MANUFACTURER REFERENCE NUMBERS: 2017865-2017-36675, 2938836-2017-35421, 2017865-2017-36677.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
932425 QUADRA ASSURA MP ICD IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CD3371-40Q 4119143

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Death 1458Q/75, (B)(4)| 1999/52, (B)(4)| 7122Q/58, (B)(4)