ATTAIN
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2010-00828
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061480
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LE
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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.
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS SLIT SPIRALLY AND THE PULL WIRE WAS CAUGHT AND BROKEN 21 CM FROM THE HUB. IT APPEARED THAT THE CATHETER HAD BEEN DAMAGED DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SLITTER GOT STUCK MIDWAY DOWN THE CATHETER. ANOTHER DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTAIN | LEFT HEART DELIVERY SYSTEM | DQY | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 6227DEF | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |