FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN OTW

MDR report key: 1072988 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-03717
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
October 2, 2007
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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO ANOMALIES FOUND; DISTAL SEGMENT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT FELL ON THEIR LEFT SHOULDER AND SHORTLY THERE AFTER HEART RATE WAS NOTED AS 40 BPM. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LV 4193 LEAD HAD NO CAPTURE, THE RV 4068 LEAD HAD RISEN IN CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND THE DEVICE EXHIBITED SENSING DIFFICULTIES. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. 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. CAPTURE, FAILURE TO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT FELL ON THEIR LEFT SHOULDER AND SHORTLY THERE AFTER HEART RATE WAS NOTED AS 40 BPM. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LV 4193 LEAD HAD NO CAPTURE, THE RV 4068 LEAD HAD RISEN IN CAPTURE THRESHOLD AND THE DEVICE EXHIBITED SENSING DIFFICULTIES. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

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 Required Intervention