| Model Number |
404625 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Premature Elective Replacement Indicator (1483)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/15/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Hmsc reported unexpected eri on (b)(6) 2026.Battery was reported as 59 percent the day before.Device currently remains implanted.No adverse patient events were reported.Should additional information be received this file will be updated.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is currently not available for analysis.No conclusion can be drawn based on available information at the moment.The file is closed.The investigation will be re-opened should additional data become available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was explanted on (b)(6) 2026.The icd was not returned for analysis.The analysis is therefore based on the inspection of the quality documents associated with the manufacture of this particular device as well as on the returned device data.The manufacturing process for this device was re-investigated and all production steps were performed accordingly.There was no sign of any inconsistency during the manufacturing process.The final acceptance test proved the device functions to be as specified.The available data have been analyzed, revealing an unexpected battery behavior.Based on the data available for analysis the root cause for that behavior was not determinable and can only be clarified by an analysis of the device itself.However, it cannot be excluded that this occurrence resulted from a defective component, which may compromise the ability of the device to deliver therapy.Should further relevant information or the device itself become available this investigation will be updated.Please note, this icd is affected by the field safety corrective action, bio-lqc, initiated in march 2021.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was explanted on (b)(6) 2026.Prior to the analysis of the device, the quality documents accompanying the manufacturing process for this icd were reviewed.All production steps were performed accordingly, and in particular the final acceptance test proved the device functions to be as specified.Upon receipt, the icd was subjected to an electrical analysis, revealing that the device could not be interrogated.The visual inspection of the device showed no anomalies.An unexpected battery voltage trend and a premature battery depletion could be confirmed during analysis.Please note, this icd is affected by the field safety corrective action, bio-lqc, initiated in march 2021.
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