[API reference](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference) › [@evolu/common](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common) › [Task](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/Task) › createPanicAbortReason

```ts
function createPanicAbortReason(defect: unknown): PanicAbortReason;
```

Defined in: [packages/common/src/Task.ts:2030](https://github.com/evoluhq/evolu/blob/dd96d79f1dbe9a49fa12ce8e0aa7d3d0177795ca/packages/common/src/Task.ts#L2030)

Creates a [PanicAbortReason](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/Task/interfaces/PanicAbortReason) from a defect.