FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3220012 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-04304
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 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 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

NEW INFORMATION INDICATED PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE INCREASED TO OUT OF RANGE WAS OBSERVED IN A FOLLOW UP. PACING CAPTURE THRESHOLD HAD INCREASED AS WELL. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION INDICATED DURING FOLLOW UP, THE PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE CONTINUED TO INCREASE AND SENSING THRESHOLD REMAINED STABLE. X-RAY SHOWED THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE MOVED AND THE HELIX OF LEAD MAY HAVE RETRACTED. THE PATIENT WILL BE MONITORED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN INCREASE OF THE SENSING THRESHOLD AND LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. PROVOCATIVE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND NO NOISE OR CHANGES IN READINGS WAS NOTED. THE PATIENT WILL BE MONITORED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319777 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7120Q/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention