FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 1922476 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12957
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P080006
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES FOUND. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR. ALL CONDUCTORS WERE OBSERVED TO BE DISTORTED. (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES FOUND. (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES FOUND. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON ALL CONDUCTORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMATIC DIAGHRAGMATIC STIMULATION AND LOSS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) CAPTURE. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DISABLE LV PACING AND THE LEAD WAS REVISED THE FOLLOWING DAY. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE DISLODGED LV LEAD WAS REMOVED. THE FIRST ATTEMPTED REPLACEMENT LV LEAD COULD NOT BE PLACED BECAUSE THE TARGET VEIN WAS TOO SMALL AND TORTUROUS FOR THE LEAD. THE SECOND ATTEMPTED REPLACEMENT LV LEAD COULD NOT BE PLACED IN THE TARGET BRANCH BECAUSE OF A SPASM/OCCLUSION. NEITHER OF THE TWO REPLACEMENT LEADS WERE USED. A THIRD REPLACEMENT LV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED. NO FURTHER 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 57 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 8042 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR