FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

54 CM BIPOLAR LEAD

MDR report key: 2121898 · Received May 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183787-2011-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 2011
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K925099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: REVIEW AND CONFIRMATION OF MFG RECORDS WAS PERFORMED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO DEVICE PERFORMANCE OR PT CONDITION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) RECEIVED INFO THAT TEN DAYS POST-IMPLANT, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS EXHIBITING UNDERSENSING, LOSS OF CAPTURE AND HIGH THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT WAS DIABETIC AND HAD BEGUN DIALYSIS. THE LEAD WAS INITIALLY MONITORED. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS LATER RECEIVED THAT SENSING CONTINUED TO DECREASE AND THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS CONTINUED TO WORSEN. AS A RESULT, THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 54 CM BIPOLAR LEAD BIPOLAR LEAD DTB GREATBATCH MEDICAL 511212 W1355290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention