Medtronic was made aware of this event through a search of literature publications.It was not possible to ascertain specific device information from the literature publication or to match the event with previously reported events.This information is based entirely on journal literature.All information provided is included in this report.Patient information is limited due to confidentiality concerns.Without a lot number or device serial number, the manufacturing date cannot be determined.Since no device id was provided, it is unknown if this event has been previously reported.A request for additional information was made to no avail.If we receive additional information, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.Referenced article: unintentional magnet reversion of an implanted cardiac defibrillator by an electronic cigarette.Heart rhythm case reports.2020.6(3):121-123.Doi: 10.1016/j.Hrcr.2020.01.013.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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