FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURITY DR

MDR report key: 3920668 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-14264
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 29, 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
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: FINAL ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO INSERT THE TEST LEAD(S) INTO THE PULSE GENERATORS HEADER AND THE LEAD INSERTION FORCE USED TO INSERT THE LEAD WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE DAY POST-IMPLANT, LOSS OF ATRIAL SENSING AND HIGH IMPEDANCE WERE NOTED. UPON FLUOROSCOPY THE LEAD WAS NOTED TO BE IN THE RIGHT LOCATION. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REVISE THE IMPLANT SITE AND FOUND THAT THE LEAD WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED IN THE CONNECTOR AREA. IT WAS DIFFICULT TO INSERT THE LEAD INTO THE HEADER OF THE PULSE GENERATOR. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396884 ENDURITY DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR DXY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD PM2160 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention