FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 1923188 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13298
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 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
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. EVALUATION SUMMARY; (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE CONDUCTORS THROUGHOUT AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID THROUGHOUT THE OUTER TUBING/OVERLAY AND ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR NEAR THE ELECTRODE END. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND (B)(4) FULL LEAD (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND (B)(4) FULL LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO UPGRADE THE PATIENT TO A CRT PACING DEVICE. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND A VIABLE WITH ADEQUATE PACING THRESHOLDS AND NO PHRENIC NERVE STIMULATION WITH TWO DIFFERENT LEFT VENTRICULAR LEADS. THE LEADS WERE BOTH REMOVED AND RETURNED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE EXISTING IMPLANTED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD HIGH PACING IMPEDANCES AND HAD APPARANTLY FRACTURED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND A NEW RV LEAD IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS 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 94 YR Hospitalization| R SSR303 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR