FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ST. JUDE MEDICAL

MDR report key: 676263 · Received January 26, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1037835
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2006
Date of Event
January 24, 2006
Manufacturer
SJM
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SINGLE CHAMBER ICD IMPLANTED. DUE TO INCREASED CAPTURE THRESHOLD RV (4.V). PROCEDURE PERFORMED TO REPOSITION RV LEAD (ACTIVE FIXATION) TOOK 25 TURNS TO RETRACT HELIX THEN "POP" FELT. LEAD REMOVED AND INSPECTED. NO OBVIOUS DEFECT. HOWEVER, HELIX COULD NOT RE-ADVANCE WITH UP TO 30 TURNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ST. JUDE MEDICAL RV PACE / SENSE / SHOCK LEAD DTB SJM 1581-65 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR