FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 3881232 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-02134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
July 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA GOING FORWARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING A VIBRATORY ALERT FOR HIGH LEAD IMPEDANCE OUT OF RANGE. THE CLINICIAN TURNED THE PATIENT NOTIFIER OFF AND THE PATIENT WAS SENT HOME AND WAS FOLLOWED UP VIA MERLIN.NET. ON SUBSEQUENT FOLLOW UP HVLI REMAINED STABLE AND NO NOISE WAS OBSERVED. LEAD REMAINED IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24511 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D 712Q/58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR