FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN OTW

MDR report key: 1072627 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-03454
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD IN SEGMENTS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCE (GREATER THAN 9999 OHMS). NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT, AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS REPORTED AS 'OK' FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED; MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION: DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. DEVICE EVALUATED AND ALLEGED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. IMPEDANCE, HIGH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCE (GREATER THAN 9999 OHMS). NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT, AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS REPORTED AS 'OK' FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATTAIN OTW IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD LWP MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4193 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R