FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPL LEAD, TRANSVENOUS

MDR report key: 3210578 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-03522
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 29, 2013
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 Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE LEAD WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT RV LEAD NOISE WAS OBSERVED VIA REMOTE CARE. FLUORO IMAGES SUGGESTED THAT THE RV LEAD WAS NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE HEADER. THE CONNECTION WAS REVISED AND NOISE WAS STILL PRESENT. FURTHER INSPECTION INDICATED THAT THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD HAD AN INSULATION BREAK ON THE PACE/SENSE PORTION. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310730 SPL LEAD, TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION SP02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention