TENDRIL ST
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2013-00691
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. (B)(4) - NO COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED WITH RETURN OF THE DEVICE. FAILURE (EVENT) OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS. FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND AN INSULATION ABRASION AT 49.2 CM TO 49.5 CM FROM CONNECTOR PIN, WHICH EXPOSED THE OUTER COIL. ABRASIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH CONSTANT FRICTION WITH ANOTHER IMPLANTABLE DEVICE.
ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.
THIS REPORT IS TO ADVISE OF AN EVENT OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATIRAL LEAD WAS DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12488 | TENDRIL ST | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | NVN | ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 1888TC/52 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Required Intervention |