| Model Number |
392412 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Premature Elective Replacement Indicator (1483)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/30/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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This device is at eri indication with unexpected battery behavior.No adverse patient events have been reported.The device currently remains implanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6) 2021 device explanted.We received your event description for the above mentioned device and would like to thank you for supporting our post-market surveillance.As of today, the medical device is not available for analysis, therefore the device itself could not be investigated.The information you provided has been entered into our quality system as a complaint.These types of complaints are used to evaluate systems and device performance throughout our organization and help to maintain and improve the performance of our devices.Should additional relevant information or the device itself become available, the investigation will be updated.Please note this icd is affected by a field safety corrective action, bio-lqc, initiated in (b)(6) 2021.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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We received your event description for the above mentioned device and would like to thank you for supporting our post-market surveillance.As of today, the medical device is not available for analysis, therefore the device itself could not be investigated.The information you provided has been entered into our quality system as a complaint.These types of complaints are used to evaluate systems and device performance throughout our organization and help to maintain and improve the performance of our devices.Should additional relevant information or the device itself become available, the investigation will be updated.Please note this icd is affected by a field safety corrective action, bio-lqc, initiated in march 2021.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On (b)(6) 2021 device explanted.Prior to the analysis of the device, the quality documents accompanying the manufacturing process for this icd were re-investigated.All production steps were performed accordingly, and in particular the final acceptance test proved the device functions to be as specified.The device interrogation revealed the eos battery status, detected on (b)(6) 2021.The device was implanted for 54 months.In order to obtain further insights, the icd was opened and the inner assembly was inspected.The visual inspection showed no anomalies.The overall current consumption of the electronic module was verified by direct measurement and proved to be normal and as expected.There was no indication of a malfunction of the electronic module.Battery voltage measurement confirmed a depleted battery, which could be attributed to an increased internal self-depletion within the battery.Please note that this icd is affected by the field safety corrective action, bio-lqc, initiated in march 2021.
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