FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PY2 PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 1961356 · Received December 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1035166-2010-00071
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2010
Date of Event
November 15, 2010
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
OSCOR INC.
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW LEAD IMPLANTED WITH NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE MANUFACTURER ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN THE LEAD BY SENDING LETTERS TO THE PHYSICIAN (ON (B)(4) 2010) BUT WAS INFORMED BY THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE (ON (B)(4) 2010) THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE RETURNED, IT WAS NO LONGER IN THEIR FACILITY. AS A RESULT, THE REPORTED ALLEGATION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE EVENT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. THRESHOLD ELEVATION IS A RECOGNIZED CLINICAL EVENT REFERENCED IN THE DEVICE'S LABELING AND/OR REPORTED IN THE MEDICAL LITERATURE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND THE COMPLAINT FILES OF THE LEAD MODEL WERE REVIEWED. NO TREND OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR TYPE WAS FOUND OR INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS REMOVED BECAUSE, IT WAS REPORTED THERE WERE HIGH THRESHOLD READINGS; NO CAPTURE. A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED AND NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS ACTIVELY IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PY2 PACING LEAD RETRACTABLE SCREW-IN PACING LEAD DTB OSCOR INC. PY2 52 RU 710453

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR