FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 2083869 · Received May 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-03057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS
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 8.7 CM TO 9.0 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN AND THE PROXIMAL COIL WAS EXPOSED AT THE SAME AREA WHICH WOULD ACCOUNT FOR THE REPORTED NOISE ANOMALY. THE LOCATION OF THE ABRASION WAS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF FRICTION TO THE DEVICE CAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE. THE LEAD WILL BE MONITORED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INSULATION ANOMALY WAS ALSO REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2088TC/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention