FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASSURITY PLUS DR RF

MDR report key: 3920634 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-14242
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 4, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P880086
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2014 NOTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, ATRIAL LEAD INSERTION IN THE PULSE GENERATOR WAS VERY DIFFICULT. AFTER THE TIP WAS DIPPED IN SALINE SOLUTION, THE LEAD COULD BE INSERTED IN THE HEADER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2014 NOTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR FOLLOW-UP. THE PULSE GENERATOR EXHIBITED MULTIPLE EPISODES OF NOISE REVERSION CAUSING MODE SWITCH AND HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THE ATRIAL CHANNEL. X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS NOT ALL THE WAY THROUGH IN THE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO VVI AND THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR DEVICE REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
398191 ASSURITY PLUS DR RF IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD PM2260 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention