FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 1954989 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-00412
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. OTHER TEXT : NA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD PERFORATED. PATIENT COMPLAINED OF SEVERE CHEST PAIN POST-IMPLANT. PATIENT WAS KEPT IN THE HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT. ECHO SUBSEQUENTLY REVEALED A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE EFFUSION WAS TOO SMALL AND NOT A TAMPONADE, HENCE, THE LEAD WAS NOT REPOSITIONED AND THE EFFUSION WAS NOT DRAINED. THE LEAD SHOWED NORMAL VALUES. THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL AND WILL BE MONITORED NORMALLY.

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 7122Q/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization