FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, SJ4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 1831153 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-03533
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
July 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY. HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND LOW SENSING WERE OBSERVED. PATIENT HAD SEVERAL EPISODES OF NON-SUSTAINED VF EPISODES. ALL THE EPISODES SHOWED A LOW LEVEL NOISE ON THE V-SENSE CHANNEL AS WELL AS SIMILAR NOISE ON THE RV-COIL TO CAN CHANNEL. THE LEAD DID NOT APPEAR TO MOVE SIGNIFICANTLY VIA REVIEW OF THE X-RAY. THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED ON (B)(6) 2010. HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXPLANT THE LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS CAPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, SJ4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7122Q/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention