FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D RF HV

MDR report key: 7186160 · Received January 12, 2018

Report

Report Number
2017865-2018-00633
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 12, 2018
Date of Event
December 19, 2017
Report Date
May 17, 2018
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P970013
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR ADVISORY NOTICE ISSUED BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL ON 11 OCTOBER 2016.

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). THE DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR ADVISORY NOTICE ISSUED BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL ON 11 OCTOBER 2016.

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
29518 UNIFY ASSURA CRT-D RF HV IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CD3357-40C 4192704

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R