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

Model Number CDHFA500Q

Device Problem Migration (4003)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 01/06/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Related manufacturing reference number: 2017865-2023-03176, related manufacturing reference number: 2017865-2023-03177.It was reported that the patient presented after twiddling the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd).It was noted that the right atrial lead had dislodged.The physician decided to explant the lead.During the procedure, the physician noted puss in the pocket.The icd, right atrial, right ventricular, and left ventricular leads were explanted.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 HF
• 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: 16244791
• MDR Text Key: 308143955
• Report Number: 2017865-2023-03174
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067032010
• UDI-Public: 05415067032010
• 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: 02/13/2023

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
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/30/2023
• Device Model Number: CDHFA500Q
• Device Catalogue Number: CDHFA500Q
• Device Lot Number: P000137371
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/18/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/06/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/25/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 01/31/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/09/2021
• 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: QUARTET.
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 72 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 106 KG