MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) ASSURITY RF DR; Pulse generator, permanent, implantable

Model Number PM2240

Device Problems Pacemaker Found in Back-Up Mode (1440); No Pacing (3268)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 09/13/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient presented in clinic for follow up.Upon interrogation it was noted that the pacemaker was in backup mode due to event queue overflow that caused loss of pacing.Programming changes were performed.The patient was in stable condition.

• Brand Name: ASSURITY RF DR
• Type of Device: Pulse generator, permanent, implantable
• 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: richard williamson ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342
• MDR Report Key: 17857874
• MDR Text Key: 324899658
• Report Number: 2017865-2023-47235
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NVZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734507073
• UDI-Public: 05414734507073
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P880086
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/02/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/02/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2017
• Device Model Number: PM2240
• Device Lot Number: A000015019
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/21/2015
• 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
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 50 KG