FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ISOFLEX LEAD
MDR report key: 4191795
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Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2014-04671
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC. CRMD
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960030
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL INFO PROVIDED BY MFR, 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. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE LEAD WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. POOR SENSING AND PACING VALUES WERE OBSERVED ON BOTH LEADS. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE TWIDDLER SYNDROME. BOTH LEADS WERE EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29570 | ISOFLEX LEAD | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | DTB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL INC. CRMD | 1944/52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Required Intervention | (B)(4) |