FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCREW-IN

MDR report key: 1923176 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13288
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K902002
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HELIX WAS DISTORTED/BENT DURING INSERTION USING A THOROSCOPIC PROCEDURE ON THE FIRST EPICARDIAL LEAD. THE SECOND EPICARDIAL LEAD WAS INADVERTANTLY DROPPED ON THE FLOOR DUE TO PHYSICIAN DEPLOYMENT OF THE IMPLANT TOOL PLUNGER. A DIFFERENT EPICARDIAL LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS DISCOVERED TO BE DISLODGED VIA X-RAY AND SYSTEM TESTING. THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS REVISED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCREW-IN IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5071 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| R