FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXCELLENCE PS+

MDR report key: 1922394 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12906
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061/S27
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): NO ANOMALIES FOUND, HOWEVER THERE WAS OUTER INSULATION COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND BLOOD NOTED ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED); PARTIAL LEAD IN SEGMENTS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. (B)(4): NO ANOMALIES FOUND, HOWEVER THERE WAS OUTER INSULATION COSMETIC DEPRESSION, OUTER INSULATION PULLED APART (OVERSTRESS), APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGED NOTED, AND BLOOD NOTED ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED); FULL LEAD IN SEGMENTS RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S ATRIAL AND VENTRICULAR LEADS WERE FOUND TO BE "DYSFUNCTIONAL IN SENSING AND PACING". THE LEADS WERE ABANDONED AND NEW LEADS WERE IMPLANATED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCELLENCE PS+ IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. IMK49B ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| R