FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1895677 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04486
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED ANALYSIS FOUND THE PACING COIL FRACTURED, CAUSING THE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD. THE APPEARANCE OF THE INNER COIL INDICATES THAT THE TIP FRACTURED OVER TIME DUE TO FATIGUE. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE DAMAGE IS PRODUCTION RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MULTIPLE INAPPROPRIATE THERAPIES. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7120/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention