MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) GALLANT DR; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR

Model Number CDDRA500Q

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

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

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Related manufacturer reference number: 2017865-2023-02296.It was reported the patient came into the hospital with the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) exposed at the site of the incision.The physician suspected an infection confirmed not on the leads.The icd system was explanted.During the surgery, the right ventricular lead broke causing the physician to abandon and not try to further extract the lead.The patient was in stable condition.

Manufacturer Narrative

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. .

• Brand Name: GALLANT DR
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR
• 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: 16179946
• MDR Text Key: 307472595
• Report Number: 2017865-2023-02294
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067032003
• UDI-Public: 05415067032003
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P030054
• 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,Followup
• Report Date: 02/08/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/16/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CDDRA500Q
• Device Catalogue Number: CDDRA500Q
• Device Lot Number: S000087161
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/07/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/16/2022
• 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 Age: 60 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 73 KG