FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 4191979 · Received January 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-04644
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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: A PROXIMAL 8.5CM OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE PORTION OF THE LEAD THAT WAS RETURNED WAS NORMAL. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DECEASED HOWEVER IT WAS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. DURING AUTOPSY THEY NOTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS DISLODGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29802 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 2088TC/52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1