FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1896025 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04499
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 18, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO OVERSENSING OF R-WAVES. X-RAY REVEALED DISLODGEMENT. THE PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMED THE TACHY THERAPY OFF, AND EXTERNAL PACING AND DEFIB WAS USED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL. TWIDDLER'S SYNDROME WAS DISCOVERED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

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 76 YR Required Intervention 1258T/86, (B)(4)