FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1954910 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
October 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 ANALYSIS FOUND THAT ONE OF THE FILARS OF THE SENSING COIL WAS FRACTURED AS A RESULT OF FATIGUE. THE CONNECTOR RING CRIMP SLEEVE WAS EXPOSED OUTSIDE THE CONNECTOR BORE. DUE TO THIS POSITIONING, THE SENSING COIL WAS EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS AND AN ACCELERATED FATIGUE. OVER TIME, THE SENSING COIL FRACTURED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED A HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD. 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 7122/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention