FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 3791131 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-10532
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
February 1, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT INAPPROPRIATE ATP THERAPY DUE TO NOISE AND AN INCREASE IN PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED. THE NOISE WAS NOT REPRODUCED WITH ISOMETRICS OR MANIPULATION. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE NOISE WAS DUE TO EMI. THE LEAD WAS CLOSELY MONITORED. SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER RECEIVING MULTIPLE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT IS DOING VERY WELL AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268412 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 7120/60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention