FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 1896545 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-05009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 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
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE PROXIMAL INSULATION WAS ABRADED AT 9 CM TO 9.5 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, DUE TO FRICTION WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS AND LOSS OF CAPTURE. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2004. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN THE LOWER LEFT SIDE AND CONSTIPATION SINCE SURGERY. IN 2008, A PHYSICIAN FROM A PAIN CLINIC PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION AND GAVE INJECTIONS FOR THE INTERMITTENT PAIN CONCERNS. A CT SCAN WAS DONE IN 2008 BUT "DID NOT SHOW WHAT THE ISSUE WAS, JUST SOME MINOR TISSUE PROBLEM."

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 75 YR Required Intervention