MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. EVERA¿ XT DR; DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER

Model Number	DDBB1D1
Medical Device Problem Codes	Signal Artifact/Noise (1036); Electromagnetic Interference (1194); Over-Sensing (1438)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/04/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: 5076-58 lead implanted on (b)(6) 2003, 5076-52 lead implanted on (b)(6) 2003.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that oversensing, noise and a lead integrity alert (lia) for high rate non-sustained episodes and sensing integrity counter (sic) were observed due to electromagnetic interference while the patient was swimming.The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) remains in use.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product event summary: the device was not returned for analysis, however, performance data collected from the device was received and analyzed.Analysis of the device memory indicated electromagnetic interference.Analysis of the device memory indicated noise.Analysis of the device memory indicated oversensing.Analysis of the device memory indicated oversensing due to non-physiologic signals/sensing integrity counter.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
It was further reported that another lia triggered for high rate non-sustained episodes and sic due to suspected electromagnetic int erference.Additionally, the right ventricular (rv) lead displayed noise.The lead was capped and the icd was explanted and both replaced.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: EVERA¿ XT DR
• Common Device Name: DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: gerard torenvliet ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112-4391 ; 7635269277
• MDR Report Key: 20638210
• Report Number: 3004209178-2024-21681
• Device Sequence Number: 7369758
• Product Code: LWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169929111
• UDI-Public: 00643169929111
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P980016
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2025
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/23/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 12/28/2018
• Device Model Number: DDBB1D1
• Device Catalogue Number: DDBB1D1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/05/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/13/2024; 05/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/08/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/26/2024; 06/23/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/13/2017
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 7120 LEAD
• Patient Age: 41 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 106 KG