MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO VILLALBA PIN PLUG KIT; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT)

Model Number	6725
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Bacterial Infection (1735); Fever (1858); Bacteremia (4846)
Date of Event	03/24/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
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 reported that the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) system was explanted due to a systemic methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus infection and was replaced with a leadless pacemaker.The patient experienced fever and bacteremia.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction b5: additional review of the event shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements in 21 cfr 803.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
The pin plug is not considered an active part of the device system and therefore does not meet reporting requirements.

• Brand Name: PIN PLUG KIT
• Common Device Name: IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT)
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO VILLALBA; road 149 km 56.3; villalba PR 00766
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO VILLALBA; road 149 km 56.3; villalba PR 00766
• Manufacturer Contact: gerard torenvliet ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112-4391 ; 7635269277
• MDR Report Key: 24861100
• Report Number: 2649622-2026-10442
• Device Sequence Number: 21091484
• Product Code: LWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994501035
• UDI-Public: (01)00613994501035(17)291031(10)VA37HBZ
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: GA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P920015
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/15/2026

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 6725
• Device Catalogue Number: 6725
• Device Lot Number: VA37HBZ
• 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: 03/24/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/15/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/13/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/05/2025
• 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: DTPA2QQ CRT-D, 479878 LEAD, 6935M62 LEAD
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Sex: Male