FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL SDX

MDR report key: 3924167 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-15088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
April 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
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND AN INSULATION ABRASION AT 11.9 CM TO 12.1CM FROM THE CONNECTOR PIN WHICH EXPOSED THE OUTER COIL. THE ABRASION WAS CONSISTENT WITH EXPOSURE TO CONSTANT FRICTION TO ANOTHER IMPLANTABLE DEVICE. THIS LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE, OVERSENSING, AND AN INSULATION ANOMALY. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
399582 TENDRIL SDX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE NVN ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1688T/52 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention