FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 1223923 · Received November 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-03382
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
CA
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 THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AND FATIGUE DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP. THE VENTRICULAR LEAD EXHIBITED VARYING THRESHOLDS. SEQUENTIAL THRESHOLD TESTS SHOWED VALUES RANGING FROM 3.0 V TO 4.5 V WITH A UNIPOLAR IMPEDANCE OF 270 OHMS AND 450 OHMS IN BIPOLAR. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL SDX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1488TC/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention