MEDTRONIC EUROPE SARL CLARIA MRI QUAD CRT-D SURESCAN; DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO
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Model Number DTMA1QQ |
Device Problems
Premature Discharge of Battery (1057); Failure to Interrogate (1332); Pacing Problem (1439)
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Patient Problems
Bradycardia (1751); Dyspnea (1816); Fatigue (1849); Muscle Weakness (1967)
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Event Date 07/24/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient presented to the emergency department feeling tired and fatigued with loss of energy, shortness of breath, and a heart rate in the thirty beats per minute range.Telemetry could not be established with the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) and the device could not be interrogated.The device was not pacing or responding to magnet application.The crt-d battery was reported to have depleted prematurely.During replacement of the device, the pin plug which had been utilized appeared to be shredded as though the silicone had been abraded off of the pin.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary: the device was returned and analyzed.Analysis of the returned device was inconclusive.Hybrid analysis revealed that the device loss of telemetry and all functions were due to a severely depleted battery.The device was fully functional and operated under normal current drain when powered with an external supply.There was no evidence of a high current drain condition, and no hybrid anomalies were observed.Battery analysis revealed that no internal defects or anomalies were found that could cause early depletion of the battery.Additional hybrid analysis at the product analysis lab in tempe revealed that nominal current drain was present throughout 120 hours of 85/85 (85c and 85% relative humidity) testing.No hybrid anomalies identified.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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