FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TENDRIL STS
MDR report key: 5321417
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Received December 22, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3010215456-2015-33046
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 22, 2015
- Report Date
- November 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. (CRM-KISTA)
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960013
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FOLLOWING DAY AFTER THE A NEW PULSE GENERATOR WAS IMPLANTED, THE ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED A DROP IN SENSING AND FARFIELD R WAVE WHICH CAUSED INAPPROPRIATE MODE SWITCHES. THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (PAF) AND IT MADE IT DIFFICULT TO DISTINGUISH INAPPROPRIATE MODE SWITCHES. THE PATIENT NOTED EXPERIENCING OCCASIONAL PALPITATIONS BUT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE IF PAF CONTRIBUTED TO THE SYMPTOMS. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO CAP AND REPLACE THE LEAD. THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION POST SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 843546 | TENDRIL STS | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | NVN | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. (CRM-KISTA) | 2088TC/52 | 4411312 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |