FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SPL LEAD
MDR report key: 1050840
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Received May 27, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2008-01786
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 28, 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
- MS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT LOW HV LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED DURING INDUCTION TESTING. THE PATIENT WAS RESCUED BY AN EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR AFTER TWO HIGH VOLTAGE THERAPIES DID NOT DEFIBRILLATE THE INDUCED VF. A FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED DEGREDATION OF THE LEAD AT THE DISTAL PART OF THE RV COIL. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPL LEAD | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | DXY | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | SP02 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |