FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TENDRIL STS
MDR report key: 4191994
·
Received January 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2014-04625
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CRMD
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, 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 GOING FORWARD. EVALUATION: EXAMINATION OF THE LEAD REVEALED INSULATION WAS CUT ADN COIL WAS BENT. INNER INSULATION WAS CUT/DAMAGED AT 23.9 CM AND 25.6 CM FROM CONNECTOR PIN. THE DAMAGES FOUND ON THE LEAD ARE CONSISTENT WITH THAT OCCURRING AT THE TIME OF EXPLANT. THE LEAD WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT CAPTURE DURING IMPLANT. THE LEAD AND PULSE GENERATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29805 | TENDRIL STS | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | DTB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CRMD | 2088TC/52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | PM2210, 7138721 |