FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TVL LEAD, SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

MDR report key: 2242964 · Received September 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017865-2011-06610
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
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. OTHER TEXT: DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS WAS NORMAL. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD VF AND HAD TO BE RESUSCITATED AT THE HOSPITAL. AFTERWARD, DEVICE INTERROGATION REVEALED POSSIBLE OUTPUT CIRCUITRY DAMAGE. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TVL LEAD, SUPERIOR VENA CAVA DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION SV02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention