FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 2905157 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2017865-2013-00748
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
October 15, 2012
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
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE INSULATION WAS ABRADED AT 17.4 CM TO 17.7 CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN WHICH EXPOSED THE OUTER COIL. ABRASIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH CONSTANT FRICTION WITH ANOTHER IMPLANTABLE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
11878 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 2088TC/52 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR