FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL ST

MDR report key: 1223913 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 16, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
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 BOTH LEADS WERE COVERED IN A DIRTY DARK YELLOW SUBSTANCE, DUE TO AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THE INSULATION WAS SEVERELY DEGRADED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A HISTORY OF HER BODY REJECTING IMPLANTS. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL ST PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1888TC/52 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention