FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 1954930 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00278
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
October 14, 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 Location
NJ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE IS-1 PROXIMAL CABLE WAS FRACTURED AT 4.0CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN. THIS COULD CAUSE THE REPORTED THRESHOLD AND IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ANOMALIES.

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE, ELEVATED CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND IMPEDANCE WERE OBSERVED. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7120Q/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention