FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCUFIX

MDR report key: 219202 · Received April 14, 1999

Report

Report Number
1723248-1999-00200
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 1999
Date of Event
September 15, 1994
Report Date
April 14, 1999
Manufacturer
TELECTRONICS PACING SYSTEMS
Product Code
DTB
Removal / Correction Number
Z-209/211/5
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A REPORT OF J RETENTION WIRE FRACTURE WITH PROTRUSION THROUGH THE OUTER POLYURETHANE INSULATION. NOTE: THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED 2/12/1999. THE EVENT DATE IS PRIOR TO THE RECALL OF THE ACCUFIX LEADS. NO SUCH CLASSIFICATIONS WERE ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 10/1994. EXPLANT METHOD: INTRAVASCULAR, SUPERIOR TECHNIQUE/TOOLS: DIRECT TRACTION, DIRECT TRACTION WITH LOCKING STYLET, INTRAVASCULAR COUNTER TRACTION, SHEATH(S). NO COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCUFIX Implant PERM IMPL PACER ELECTRODE DTB TELECTRONICS PACING SYSTEMS 330-801 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention