FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL ST

MDR report key: 3923977 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-14907
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND INSULATION ABRADED AT 23.0 CM TO 24.0 CM EXPOSING OUTER COIL FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN. THE ABRASION WAS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF EXPOSURE TO FRICTION WITH ANOTHER IMPLANTABLE DEVICE. THIS COULD MOST LIKELY CAUSE THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF NOISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT WAS PRESENTED IN CLINIC. UPON INTERROGATION, STORED EPISODES OF VENTRICULAR NOISE REVERSION WERE NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401821 TENDRIL ST PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE NVN ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1888TC/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention