It was reported that this implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) recorded a code 1003 message indicative that the battery voltage is too low for the projected remaining capacity.The battery appeared to be depleted.The patient was hospitalized suffering heart failure, and chest pain as he was having difficulty getting basic functions from this device.This device was surgically explanted and replaced, it is not expected that this product returns for analysis.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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