FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3220228 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2938836-2013-04391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 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. EXTERNAL INSULATION ABRASION WAS NOTED AT 18.4-18.8CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN, CONSISTENT WITH LEAD FRICTION TO ANOTHER DEVICE. THE ETFE COATING WAS ABRADED AT THE SAME LOCATION. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE OBSERVATION FROM THE FIELD OF NOISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO NOISE WAS OBSERVED. LEAD FRACTURE WAS ALSO NOTED. ATRIAL NOISE AND DECREASED IMPEDANCE WERE NOTED. BOTH LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320553 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7122Q/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 1999/52, (B)(4)