FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENDRIL DX

MDR report key: 1896289 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04910
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
August 19, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P960013
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE
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 LEAD EXHIBITED LOW IMPEDANCE, WITH MEASUREMENTS VARYING FROM 120 TO 420 OHMS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT NOISE WAS INTERMITTENTLY SENSED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS SITTING IN THE CLINIC. NEITHER THE LOW IMPEDANCE OR THE NOISE COULD BE REPRODUCED WITH ISOMETRICS. AN INSULATION BREAK WAS SUSPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL DX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1388TC/52 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR