FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONCERTO CRT-D DR

MDR report key: 2122494 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647346-2011-00795
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Date of Event
January 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031/S031
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, 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 ACTUAL LEAD WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE ICD DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THIS DATA. HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. OUT OF TOLERANCE SUBTHRESHOLD LEAD IMPEDANCE PATIENT ALERT IS OBSERVED ON (B)(6) 2011. INTERFERENCE/NOISE WAS NOTED. HIGH VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT (SIC) IS OBSERVED WITH 510 COUNTS OCCURRING BETWEEN THE (B)(6) 2011 AND THE (B)(6) 2011. ZERO COUNTS ARE RECORDED BETWEEN THE (B)(6) AND THE (B)(6) 2011. HIGH SIC CAN INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF NOISE OR INTERMITTENCY IN THE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD AN APPARENT FRACTURE OR A BREACH. THERE WAS OVERSENSING (NOISE), NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA AND VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EPISODES BUT NOT THERAPY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WAS INHIBITION OF PACING AND THE LEAD HAD OVER AND UNDER SENSING. THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED BY A NEW PACE/SENSE LEAD. THE HIGH VOLTAGE PART OF THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THERE WAS ASYSTOLE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) MALFUNCTIONED. THE ICD DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONCERTO CRT-D DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. C154DWK ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD