FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 1050474 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-01275
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
February 2, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UNIPOLAR LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS, BIPOLAR R-WAVES WERE BETWEEN 1.8 AND 2.2 MV, AND NO CAPTURE WAS SEEN AT 4.5 V. A CHEST X-RAY SHOWED A LEAD FRACTURE. NO NOISE WAS SEEN WITH PACEMAKER POCKET MANIPULATION. A NEW SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED AND THE CHRONIC SYSTEM WAS PROGRAMMED TO 45 PPM IN VVI MODE. THE OUTPUTS WERE LOWERED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT PACEMAKER DEPENDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL SDX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DXY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1488TC/52 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention