ACCENT DR RF
Report
- Report Number
- 2017865-2014-04110
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CRMD
- Product Code
- DXY
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. THE REPORTED FIELD EVENT OF UNABLE TO INSERT LEAD INTO THE HEADER WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LABORATORY. THE INNER DIAMETER OF THE V-RING CONTACT SPRING WAS MEASURED LOW AND OUT-OF-TOLERANCE. MORE THAN HALF OF THE SPRING COIL WAS EXHIBITED BELL MOUTHING CHARACTERISTICS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PULSE GENERATOR WOULD NOT ACCEPT THE RV LEAD INTO THE VENTRICULAR PORT DURING IMPLANT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27531 | ACCENT DR RF | IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR | DXY | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CRMD | PM2210 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR |