FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PASSIVE PLUS DX

MDR report key: 3925848 · Received July 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-15677
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS PRESENTED IN CLINIC FOR A ROUTINE DEVICE CHECK. UPON AN AUTOCAPTURE SETUP TEST, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYNCOPAL EPISODES DUE TO LOSS OF VENTRICULAR CAPTURE OF BACKUP PULSE. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BIPOLAR VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD FRACTURED AT THE BIPOLAR PORTION. THE LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE LEAD REMAINED IMPLANTED AND THE PATIENT HAD NO FURTHER SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
404157 PASSIVE PLUS DX PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE NVN ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1346T/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR