MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) FORTIFY VR, U1.6 SJ4 US; Pulse generator, permanent, implantable

Model Number CD1231-40Q

Device Problem Premature Discharge of Battery (1057)

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

Event Date 04/09/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device is included in the battery performance alert advisory issued by abbott on 28 august 2017.

Event Description

Following the battery performance alert (bpa) advisory, a bpa was received by the clinician and the device was explanted.There were no patient consequences.

• Brand Name: FORTIFY VR, U1.6 SJ4 US
• 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: 19207007
• MDR Text Key: 341320589
• Report Number: 2017865-2024-39864
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NVZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P910023
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/29/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2013
• Device Model Number: CD1231-40Q
• Device Lot Number: 3490027
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/09/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/29/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/25/2011
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-0003-2018
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: DURATA.
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 58 YR
• Patient Sex: Male