FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1830496 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-03446
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 24, 2009
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA
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

DURING A FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE R-WAVES HAD DECREASED OVERTIME AND NOISE WAS ALSO OBSERVED. WHEN THE SENSITIVITY WAS CHANGED, THE R-WAVES DROPPED. DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PRE-EXISTING PACE/SENSE LEAD THAT WAS CAPPED. THE LEAD WAS UNCAPPED AND PLUGGED INTO THE ICD PACE/SENSE PORT. THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED. THE DEFIB PORTION OF LEAD REMAINS ACTIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7121/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention