FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASKU

MDR report key: 1864872 · Received October 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-10913
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 12, 2010
Date of Event
August 2, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN AN INCREASE IN ATRIAL THRESHOLD SINCE IMPLANT. THE NURSE THINKS THAT THE PATIENT'S USE OF A CANE WITH HIS LEFT (PACEMAKER) ARM MAY HAVE CAUSED SOME STRESS ON THE LEAD. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASKU IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. LEAD/MEDT ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB