FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 2201928 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11232
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 9, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P080006
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED; ANALYSIS REVEALED ALL CONDUCTORS WERE DISTORTED. THERE WAS DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE GUIDEWIRE COULD NOT BE PASSED THROUGH THE LEAD AND STOPPED ABOUT 5 CM FROM THE PIN. A STYLET WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE PASSED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED, NOR INTRODUCED INTO THE PATIENT, RATHER ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY 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 ATTAIN ABILITY IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD OJX MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4196 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other