FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 1896655 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-04992
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 30, 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
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE PROXIMAL INSULATION WAS ABRADED THROUGH TO THE COIL AT 9.3 CM TO 10.3 CM AND 26 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, DUE TO FRICTION WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGES DISCREPANT RESULTS WITH METER: DATE: "THIS WEEK", INRATIO: 5.3. "LAST WEEK", 4.6. PATIENT'S TARGET THERAPEUTIC RANGE IS 2.5 - 3.5. PATIENT HAS HYPOTHYROIDISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE. INSPECTION REVEALED AN INSULATION BREAK.

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/46

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention GUIDANT 0184 (B)(4)