FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TARGET TIP

MDR report key: 2131661 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-10670
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K894040
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A HISTORY OF LOW IMPEDANCE ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD AND THE IMPEDANCE HAS BEEN LOW FOR QUITE SOME TIME. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WAS A QUESTION AS TO WHETHER THE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NORMAL. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE VENTRICULAR LEAD CONTINUES TO HAVE LOW IMPEDANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A HISTORY OF LOW IMPEDANCE ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD AND THE IMPEDANCE HAS BEEN LOW FOR QUITE SOME TIME. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TARGET TIP IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4081 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other