FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TENDRIL STS
MDR report key: 4071449
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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 |