FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SECURA DR

MDR report key: 2200561 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-03586
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S114
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD) AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) HAD AN ESTIMATED LONGEVITY OF LESS THAN THREE YEARS DUE TO EXCESSIVE CURRENT DRAIN. THE ICD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. DURING THE DEVICE REPLACEMENT, A NEW RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD IMPLANT WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT THE LEAD COULD NOT PASS THROUGH THE VESSEL DUE TO SIZE. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED, AND A SMALLER LEAD WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SECURA DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D224DRG ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 0185 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD