FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR
MDR report key: 3872984
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Received June 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-11801
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 14, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC. MULTIPLE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS WERE NOTED. LOW R-WAVE AMPLITUDES, HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD, AND DECREASE IN PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE WERE ALSO NOTED. X-RAY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE PATIENT THEN UNDERWENT A VT ABLATION PROCEDURE DURING WHICH LEAD PERFORATION WAS FOUND. THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPOSITIONED, AND THE PATIENT WAS IN GOOD CONDITION FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349213 | DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 7122Q/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention |