FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN OTW

MDR report key: 1992517 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02896
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
May 18, 2005
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P010015/S003
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE OUTER INSULATION WAS MELTED, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD HAD INCREASING THRESHOLDS BEGINNING SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANT. DURING THE IMPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN HAD NOTED PHRENIC NERVE STIMULATION AND PULLED THE LEAD BACK UNTIL THE STIMULATION WAS GONE. THE LEAD WAS UNSTABLE AFTER IMPLANT. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATTAIN OTW IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4193 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization| R 7297 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6940 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6942 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD