FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PY PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 1811233 · Received August 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1035166-2010-00045
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2010
Date of Event
June 16, 2010
Report Date
August 11, 2010
Manufacturer
OSCOR INC.
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED (CAPPED, WITH NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED), THEREFORE, IT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AS A RESULT, THE REPORTED ALLEGATION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE EVENT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND THE COMPLAINT FILES OF THE LEAD MODEL WERE REVIEWED. NO TREND OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR TYPE WAS FOUND OR INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD HAD A LOW BIPOLAR IMPEDANCE OR 140 OHMS AND THE CAPTURE THRESHOLD MEASUREMENT HAD RISEN TO 3.0 MV AT .5 MS. THE UNIPOLAR IMPEDANCE WAS 350 OHMS AND THE CAPTURE THRESHOLD MEASUREMENT WAS 1.8 MV AT .5 MS. THE SENSING WAS POOR IN BOTH CONFIGURATIONS, 1.0 MV. THE LEAD WAS ABANDONED SURGICALLY (CAPPED) AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURES LEAD. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS ACTIVELY IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PY PACING LEAD RETRACTABLE SCREW-IN PACING LEAD DTB OSCOR INC. PY 52 PSBV 1Q6

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR