FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ATTAIN STARFIX
MDR report key: 2203249
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Received August 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-11844
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060039
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, 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 WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR AND ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD COULD NOT BE IMPLANTED DUE TO PATIENT ANATOMY. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND ANOTHER 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 | ATTAIN STARFIX | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4195 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Other | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIBRILLATOR| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |