MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT-P; IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR

Model Number PM3242

Device Problems Pacemaker Found in Back-Up Mode (1440); Operating System Version or Upgrade Problem (2997)

Patient Problem Muscle Stimulation (1412)

Event Date 09/25/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient presented in-clinic for follow-up.During firmware upgrade, the pulse generator exhibited backup vvi mode.The patient became symptomatic and experienced pocket stimulation.The device was successfully restored through a device download.After reprogramming the device, the patient's symptoms subsided.The patient elected not to upgrade the firmware.

• Brand Name: ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT-P
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR
• 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: robert greenleaf ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342 ; 8184932577
• MDR Report Key: 6977533
• MDR Text Key: 90246729
• Report Number: 2017865-2017-33600
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NKE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P970013
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/25/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/25/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/31/2017
• Device Model Number: PM3242
• Device Lot Number: A000011749
• Other Device ID Number: 05414734507912
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/25/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/18/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 69 YR