FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUICKFLEX XL LV LEAD

MDR report key: 4231362 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017865-2014-18142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
August 21, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Removal / Correction Number
Z1483
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUT OF SERVICE DATE SHOULD BE (B)(6) 2015 NOT (B)(6)2015

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC AFTER RECEIVING A VIBRATORY PATIENT NOTIFIER ALERT FOR AN IMPEDANCE ISSUE ON THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD IMPEDANCE HAD MADE A SUDDEN DROP WHICH PROMPTED THE ALERT. A FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD INSULATION WAS ABRADED. THE LEAD REMAINED IMPLANTED AND THE PATIENT WOULD BE MONITORED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE CORRECT CAP DATE WAS (B)(6) 2015. A CHEST X-RAY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD EXTERNALIZED CONDUCTORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION PRIOR, DURING AND AFTER THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED STATED THAT THE LEAD WAS CAPPED ON (B)(6) 2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
714545 QUICKFLEX XL LV LEAD PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE OJX ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 1158T/86 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR