FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATTAIN STARFIX
MDR report key: 1926225
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Received December 14, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-14240
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060039
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, 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. PRIMARY RESULTS REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID FOUND ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED), ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, AND IN/ON THE LOBE MECHANISM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT, THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD A CAPTURE THRESHOLD OF GREATER THAN 8.0VOLTS. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO USE ANOTHER SMALLER CORONARY SINUS BRANCH, BUT THE LEAD WOULD NOT PASS INTO THE VESSEL. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTAIN STARFIX | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4195 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Other | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |