MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) GALLANT BIPOLAR DF1 HF; No Match

Model Number	CDHFA500B
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Unspecified Infection (1930); Pocket Erosion (2013)
Date of Event	01/09/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient presented in the clinic with pocket erosion and redness at the device implant site, due to infection.The physician elected to explant the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (icd) on (b)(6) 2026.The patient was in stable condition.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The sterilization records were reviewed and no evidence of abnormal sterilization cycle was found.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

• Brand Name: GALLANT BIPOLAR DF1 HF
• Common Device Name: No Match
• 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: navpreet singh ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342
• MDR Report Key: 24206909
• Report Number: 2017865-2026-01933
• Device Sequence Number: 9624996
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067050090
• UDI-Public: (01)05415067050090(10)A000176432(17)270630
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AR
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P030054
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/29/2026

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CDHFA500B
• Device Catalogue Number: CDHFA500B
• Device Lot Number: A000176432
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/09/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/29/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/14/2025
• 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: QUICKFLEX.; RIATA.; TENDRIL.; TENDRIL.
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 81 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 113 KG
• Patient Race: White