BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    ATTAIN ABILITY

    MDR report key: 1990120 · Received February 15, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    2649622-2011-01833
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    February 15, 2011
    Date of Event
    November 22, 2010
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
    Product Code
    OJX
    PMA / PMN Number
    P080006
    Removal / Correction Number
    ASKU
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    FR
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL CONDUCTORS WERE DISTORTED, THE GUIDEWIRE WAS KINKED, THE GUIDEWIRE WAS STUCK IN THE LEAD, THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT, AND THERE WAS AN OTHER (GUIDEWIRE) FINDING. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PULL BACK THE GUIDEWIRE, IT'S COATING BECAME ENSNARED WITH THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR CAUSING THE GUIDEWIRE TO BECOME STUCK.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER SEVERAL DIFFERENT STYLETS WERE INSERTED INTO THE LEAD, A STYLET BECAME STUCK IN THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. 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 ABILITY IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD OJX MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4196 ASKU

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other