DURATA STS OPTIM PASSIVE FIXATION LEAD
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-03635
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: THE PARTIAL LEAD MEASURING 75.5CM WAS RETURNED. THE LEAD WAS CUT AND DAMAGED IN THE FIELD AND ONLY PACING COIL WITH THE DISTAL TIP WAS RETURNED. THE APPEARANCE OF THE TIP OF THE LEAD INDICATED THAT THE TIP HAD BEEN MECHANICALLY DAMAGED. HOWEVER AS THE ENTIRE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED A COMPLETE MATERIAL ANALYSIS WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO CARRY OUT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT THE RV LEAD WAS BROKEN INTO TWO PARTS. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24271 | DURATA STS OPTIM PASSIVE FIXATION LEAD | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD, LWS | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC., CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT D | 7170/65 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |