ATTAIN OTW
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
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.
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 |