MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) ELLIPSE DR; PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number CD2411-36Q

Device Problems Failure to Disconnect (2541); Connection Problem (2900)

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

Event Date 02/24/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported the patient presented for implant procedure.During surgery, it was discovered the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) could not be connected to the leads.The icd was not implanted.The patient was in stable condition.

Event Description

Additional information received specified that the set screws of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) could not be unscrewed.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event of set screw anomaly was confirmed.The device was above the elective replacement indicator (eri) upon receipt.Analysis revealed the atrial set screw was stripped and the ventricular set screw was unseated.This prevented full engagement with the torque driver and was the cause of the reported event.The set screw anomaly was consistent with having occurred during the procedure.

• Brand Name: ELLIPSE 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: 18946261
• MDR Text Key: 338307902
• Report Number: 2017865-2024-35486
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NVZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734507615
• UDI-Public: 05414734507615
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IN
• PMA/PMN Number: P910023
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/26/2024

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 Model Number: CD2411-36Q
• Device Lot Number: A000147902
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/03/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/20/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2024; 04/25/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/08/2024; 04/26/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/22/2023
• 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