FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TENDRIL STS
MDR report key: 3924062
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Received July 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2014-14981
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 3, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE VENTRICULAR LEAD EXHIBITED NO SENSING. ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT THE LEAD WAS MADE, THE PATIENT WENT INTO COMPLETE HEART BLOCK AND REQUIRED EXTERNAL PACING. THE PATIENTS BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. LATER THAT DAY THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A CARDIAC TAMPONADE AND UNDERWENT A PERICARDIOCENTESIS PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399352 | TENDRIL STS | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | NVN | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 2088TC/58 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Required Intervention |