FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 4191764 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-04620
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Date of Event
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CRMD
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. 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 GOING FORWARD. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION: FINAL ANALYSIS FOUND INSULATION DEGRADATION AT 22.5 CM FROM CONNECTOR PIN DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED DURING SUTURE SLEEVE ATTACHMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD INSULATION WAS BREACHED UPON SUTURING THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28327 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CRMD 2088TC/52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention