FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OCTAD STANDARD LEAD 1X8

MDR report key: 2013494 · Received February 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000153-2011-00864
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MPROC, VILLALBA
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED INFO THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY INSERTING THE STYLETS INTO THE LEADS. NEITHER ONE OF THE TWO GREEN STYLETS COULD BE INSERTED INTO THE LEAD. HE TRIED TO INSERT THE WHITE STYLET, BUT IT ALSO WOULD NOT GO INTO THE LEAD. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PASSING THE PROXIMAL CONNECTOR PINS, THE STYLET WOULD GET STUCK IN THE LEAD. GREEN STYLETS WOULD NOT GO INTO THE LEAD AT ALL. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO WET THE STYLET PHYSIOLOGIC SOLUTION TO MAKE IT SLIDE BETTER, BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. AFTER TRYING FOR OVER AN HOUR THE PHYSICIAN OPENED A NEW OCTAPOLAR LEAD AND COMPLETED THE IMPLANT SUCCESSFULLY. PT IS DOING WELL AND NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTAD STANDARD LEAD 1X8 LGW MPROC, VILLALBA 3877 V10159394

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1