FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 1896535 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-05021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P960013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE PROXIMAL INSULATION WAS ABRADED AT 22.5 CM TO 23.1 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, DUE TO FRICTION WITH ANOTHER DEVICE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE NOISE PROBLEM. THE PROXIMAL INSULATION WAS ALSO CUT AT 7.2 CM AND AT 19.2 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER DESCRIBED PATIENT AS ELDERLY, IN EXTREMIS. MEPILEX BORDER SACRUM APPLIED PROPHYLACTICALLY TO REDUCE CHANCE OF PRESSURE ULCER. SUSPECTED DEEP TISSUE INJURY DEVELOPED UNDER DRESSING. PATIENT EXPIRED ONE DAY LATER ((B)(6) 2010).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NOISE WAS OBSERVED ON THE ECGM'S. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL SDX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1688TC/52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention