MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) ASSURITY MRI; IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR

Model Number PM2272

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Erosion (1750); Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Analysis of the device was normal.No anomalies were found.A device history record (dhr) review was performed and review of the sterilization records confirmed normal sterilization cycles for the products.The device met specifications prior to leaving abbott manufacturing facilities.The product was returned and visual inspection was normal.The cause of infection could not be traced to the device. .

Event Description

It was reported that there was an infection from pocket erosion months after the initial implant.It's not believed that the infection was due to device and leads.No new product was implanted as the patient will be on antibiotics.The patient was stable.

• Brand Name: ASSURITY MRI
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR
• 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: sonali arangil ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342
• MDR Report Key: 15225143
• MDR Text Key: 297888465
• Report Number: 2017865-2022-19312
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734509589
• UDI-Public: 05414734509589
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P140033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/15/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/15/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2023
• Device Model Number: PM2272
• Device Catalogue Number: PM2272
• Device Lot Number: A000116989
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/27/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/20/2021
• 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
• Treatment: TENDRIL ST.; TENDRIL STS.
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male