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

Model Number	PM1240
Medical Device Problem Code	No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	02/06/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
This report is to advise of an event observed during analysis.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned without identified device or use problem.A malfunction based on analysis was found.As received, the device output and telemetry communication were normal.Visual inspection of the header attachment area detected a bonding anomaly.A device history record (dhr) review was performed and all required manufacturing processes and inspections steps were confirmed to be completed per the requirements.The device met specifications prior to leaving abbott manufacturing facilities.The device was tested for a hermeticity breach which was not observed.The device was cut open to enable further testing and battery was found in normal range.The hybrid circuitry was tested, and the results indicated normal current drain.A manufacturing anomaly may have occurred, which resulted in the header bonding anomaly.The device is included in the assurity and endurity pacemakers header anomaly advisory issued by abbott on 15 march 2021.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: g3 should have been (b)(6) 2026 rather than (b)(6) 2026.

• Brand Name: ASSURITY SR RF
• Common Device Name: PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE
• 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: 24310195
• Report Number: 2017865-2026-02895
• Device Sequence Number: 4941691
• Product Code: NVZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734507066
• UDI-Public: (01)05414734507066(10)A000021792(17)171031
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P880086
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/12/2026

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: Other
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
• Device Model Number: PM1240
• Device Lot Number: A000021792
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/05/2026
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/06/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/01/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/10/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/12/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/26/2016
• 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
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: Z-1530-2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown