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Protecta VR Adverse Events: FDA MAUDE Data

MEDTRONIC, INC. · Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) · First cleared Dec 2014

Total Reports

258

Reports (30d)

1

Active Signals

1

Open Recalls

82

Monthly Report Volume
Event Type Breakdown

What the reports describe · Claripulse analysis

Most commonly reported problems

1

ICD Explanted for Premature Battery Depletion

depletion, battery, icd exhibited, explanted replaced, battery depletion

2

reports

Problem groupings are generated by Claripulse from report narrative text. They summarize what reporters wrote, not adjudicated root cause.

Detection

Active safety signals

Disproportionate reportinghigh

Regulatory

FDA recalls for this device

Class II

Oct 29, 2025 · Open, Classified

There is a potential for delayed time to high-voltage (HV) therapy should a rare sequence of events occur.

Class II

Apr 16, 2024 · Open, Classified

Potential for manufacturing defect. Weld crack led to devices failing at the leak check step in manufacturing.

Class II

Apr 16, 2024 · Open, Classified

Potential for manufacturing defect. Weld crack led to devices failing at the leak check step in manufacturing.

Class II

Apr 16, 2024 · Open, Classified

Potential for manufacturing defect. Weld crack led to devices failing at the leak check step in manufacturing.

Class II

Apr 16, 2024 · Open, Classified

Potential for manufacturing defect. Weld crack led to devices failing at the leak check step in manufacturing.

Class II

Apr 16, 2024 · Open, Classified

Potential for manufacturing defect. Weld crack led to devices failing at the leak check step in manufacturing.

Evidence

Related research

Potential effects of low-dose average CT on cardiac implantable electronic devices.

Pan EY, et al. · 2018

Wideband radiofrequency pulse sequence for evaluation of myocardial scar in patients with cardiac implantable devices

Neil Shah, et al. · Frontiers in Radiology · 2024

Orthostatic increase in defibrillation threshold leading to defibrillation failure and prolonged cardiac arrest in a sitting position: Lessons from a patient's near-fatal experience.

Liu X, et al. · 2016

Citations indexed from PubMed.

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Understanding this data

What FDA MAUDE data does and does not tell you

How these reports are filed, why raw counts mislead, and the limits to know before drawing conclusions.

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How a safety signal is detected

What the "Active Signals" count above means and the methods that separate a real signal from noise.

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Disclaimer: This system analyzes publicly available FDA MAUDE data. It does NOT provide medical advice. MAUDE data is de-identified. Do not attempt re-identification. Report counts may differ from the FDA's MAUDE search due to processing cadence and deduplication. Data is updated weekly.