MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) QUARTET; PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE

Model Number 1458Q/75

Device Problems Signal Artifact/Noise (1036); Device Sensing Problem (2917)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 07/13/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

Event Description

It was reported that during the implant procedure after placing the left ventricular lead, while testing with the pacemaker system analyzer, the lead exhibited noise when sensing.Sensing could not be improved by changing cables or adaptors.The lead was not used and a new lead was implanted.The patient was in stable condition prior, during and post procedure.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported events of noise and sensing could not be improved were not confirmed.Analysis was normal.No anomalies were found.

• Brand Name: QUARTET
• Type of Device: PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer Contact: robert greenleaf ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342 ; 8184932577
• MDR Report Key: 7754773
• MDR Text Key: 116250431
• Report Number: 2017865-2018-11421
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OJX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734503334
• UDI-Public: 05414734503334
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P030054
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/31/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2019
• Device Model Number: 1458Q/75
• Device Lot Number: A000032056
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/20/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/16/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/06/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 08/30/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 08/31/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/14/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1