| Model Number |
CD1215-36 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
03/01/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient presented via remote transmission with the implantable cardioverter defibrillator at elective replacement indicator.Based on longevity estimates, premature battery depletion was suspected.The physician explanted and replaced the device with no complications.Further investigation revealed, that the programmer had overestimated the battery longevity and that the device battery depletion was normal.The patient was stable and doing well.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The implantable cardioverter defibrillator was received at elective replacement indicator due to a reported event of diagnostic anomaly.The longevity calculation showed that the battery depletion was normal, but the estimate provided by the programmer was incorrect.Bench testing on the device showed values to be normal with no anomalies aside from procedural damage.The reported event could not be conclusively determined.
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