FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3872972 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-11874
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 27, 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
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE LEAD WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL. A LEAD TIP STIFFNESS TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A ROUTINE DEVICE CHECK. LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED PERFORATION OF THE HEART. WHEN REPOSITIONING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350048 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 7120Q/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention 1581/65 RH13330