FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TENDRIL STS

MDR report key: 5151456 · Received October 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
2017865-2015-29437
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2015
Date of Event
September 29, 2015
Report Date
September 29, 2015
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR)
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT OF THE ATRIAL LEAD, CAPTURE AND SENSING VALUES COULD NOT BE OBTAINED. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE LOW AS WELL. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND A REPLACEMENT LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. DURING REMOVAL OF THE LEAD, THERE WAS DIFFICULTY INSERTING A STYLET INTO THE LEAD. UPON REMOVAL, A KINK IN THE LEAD'S BODY WAS OBSERVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
683057 TENDRIL STS PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE NVN ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SYLMAR) 2088TC/52 A000008108

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1