ATTAIN BIPOLAR OVER THE WIRE LEAD
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-05572
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Report Date
- June 6, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010015
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD IS BEING USED AS THE PACE/SENSE CIRCUIT FOR THE RIGHT VENTRICLE (RV) AND T-WAVE OVERSENSING WAS OBSERVED. SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE CHANGED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT "FEELS GREAT". IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE LV LEAD CONTINUES TO HAVE T-WAVE OVERSENSING WITH SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTS (SIC) OF GREATER THAN 5000. REPROGRAMMED FROM DDDR TO DDIR TO AVOID INAPPROPRIATE RESPONSE TO THE SENSING CAUSING THE SIC INCREASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
ADDITIONALLY, THE LV LEAD SHOWS POSSIBLE P-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE LV LEAD REMAINS IN USE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD IS BEING USED AS THE PACE/SENSE CIRCUIT FOR THE RIGHT VENTRICLE (RV) AND T-WAVE OVERSENSING WAS OBSERVED. SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE CHANGED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT "FEELS GREAT". IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE LV LEAD CONTINUES TO HAVE T-WAVE OVERSENSING WITH SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTS (SIC) OF GREATER THAN 5000. REPROGRAMMED FROM DDDR TO DDIR TO AVOID INAPPROPRIATE RESPONSE TO THE SENSING CAUSING THE SIC INCREASE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER HEARING THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT DUE TO THE LV LEAD HAVING INTERMITTENT T-WAVE OVERSENSING. ADDITIONALLY, THE ATRIAL LEAD SHOWS POSSIBLE P-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE LV AND ATRIAL LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD IS BEING USED AS THE PACE/SENSE CIRCUIT FOR THE RIGHT VENTRICLE AND T-WAVE OVERSENSING WAS OBSERVED. SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS WERE CHANGED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT "FEELS GREAT". NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTAIN BIPOLAR OVER THE WIRE LEAD | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT) | LWP | MPRI | 4194 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Female | Hospitalization| R | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD |