FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATTAIN ABILITY
MDR report key: 1921791
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Received December 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-12707
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- OJX
- PMA / PMN Number
- P080006
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD, AN UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF FORCE WAS NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE GUIDEWIRE; SO MUCH, THAT THE OUTER LEAD WAS NOTED TO BE "BUCKLING" ON ITSELF. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT A KELLY CLAMP WAS USED TO HELP IN THE REMOVAL OF THE GUIDEWIRE. THE LEAD REMAINS 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 | ATTAIN ABILITY | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | OJX | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4196 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Other | 6935 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |