FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 4071449 · Received January 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-07841
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2014
Date of Event
October 3, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS HISTORICAL COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS REPORT ONLY REPRESENTS AN ENHANCEMENT TO THE REPORTING CRITERIA FORWARD. EVAL DESCRIPTION: FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DUE TO OVERTORQUING OF THE INNER COIL IN THE CONNECTOR REGION. THIS COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROBLEM DETECTED IN THE FIELD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED LOW LEAD IMPEDANCE AND LOSS OF SENSING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
36433 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2088TC/52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR Required Intervention