FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 4221049 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-17408
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. EVALUATION DESCRIPTION INCLUDED. A SMALL HOLE ON THE PTFE LINER WAS NOTED AT 1.0CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THIS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINTS OF UNACCEPTABLE THRESHOLD AND LOW LEAD IMPEDANCE REPORTED FROM THE FIELD. THE CAUSE OF THE SMALL HOLE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND A DECREASE IN PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE WERE OBSERVED. AN X-RAY SHOWED THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WHEN REPOSITIONING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
702292 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 7120Q/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention