ATTAIN OTW
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-12966
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010015/S003
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED IN THE MEDIAL SECTION. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND HAD BLOOD/FLUID (NON-OBSTRUCTED). THE OUTER INSULATION HAD COSMETIC METAL INDUCED OXIDATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, A COSMETIC CUT, A BREACHED CUT, AND A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS HIGH IMPEDANCE, HIGH/UNSTABLE/VARIABLE THRESHOLD, AND AN APPARENT LEAD FRACTURE ON THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXTRACTED AND REPLACED. DURING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE THERE WAS DIFFICULTY PLACING THE NEW LEAD DUE TO PATIENT ANATOMY. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTAIN OTW | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4193 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Hospitalization| O| R | 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6948 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |