FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ISOFLEX OPTIM LEAD

MDR report key: 1411237 · Received July 9, 2009

Report

Report Number
2017865-2009-01935
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2009
Date of Event
April 20, 2009
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NA

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2009, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EXTER- NAL SUTURE REMOVAL. PACING THRESHOLD HAD RISEN FROM 0.5 V AT 0.5 MS AT IMPLANT TO 3.75 V AT 1 MS. THE LEAD WAS IN THE CORRECT POSITION AS VIEWED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. AT ABOUT 3 DAYS LATER, THRESHOLD HAD RISEN TO 6 V AT 1 MS. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPOSITION THE LEAD. DURING THE PROCEDURE, INSULATION DAMAGE WAS FOUND. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT NO SUTURE SLEEVE WAS USED AT IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ISOFLEX OPTIM LEAD PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1948/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 Required Intervention