FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM PASSIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 2984303 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-00522
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
December 11, 2012
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT FOLLOW-UP, HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND DECREASED SENSING WERE REPORTED. FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD PULLED BACK SLIGHTLY. DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE MD USED A FIRM STYLET, NOTICED THAT THE LEAD HAD BROKEN OFF AT THE TIP. THE REST OF THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE TIP REMAINS ATTACHED TO THE VENTRICLE. THE PATIENT IS IN GOOD CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
86425 DURATA STS OPTIM PASSIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7170/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention