MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. PROTECTA CRT-D; DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO

Model Number	D334TRM
Medical Device Problem Code	Premature Discharge of Battery (1057)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Dyspnea (1816); Weakness (2145)
Date of Event	07/18/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) exhibited premature battery depletion.It was noted that the patient had been experiencing shortness of breath and weakness.It was planned to have the crt-d explanted and replaced.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product event summary: the device was returned and analyzed.The device met 96.0% of expected longevity.Without the history of the programmed settings throughout its service life, there is no way to determine why the longevity did not match the predicted model.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
Event or Problem Description
The device was later confirmed to have been explanted as planned.

• Brand Name: PROTECTA CRT-D
• Common Device Name: DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• MDR Report Key: 10576173
• Report Number: 3004209178-2020-16558
• Device Sequence Number: 1282681
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994714619
• UDI-Public: 00613994714619
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TD
• PMA/510(K) Number: P010031
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2020
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/09/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/28/2017
• Device Model Number: D334TRM
• Device Catalogue Number: D334TRM
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/16/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/04/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/23/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/09/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention