FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KAPPA 700 SR

MDR report key: 2203441 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000094-2011-01422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P980035
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4) THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS FOUND ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED). THE OUTER INSULATION EXHIBITED COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING AND DEPRESSION, AND A COSMETIC CUT. APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE WAS NOTED. A VISUAL ANALYSIS WAS ONLY PERFORMED ON THE LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM SHOWED A LOSS OF CAPTURE UP TO 12 SECONDS, WHICH COULD NOT BE PROVOKED MANUALLY. THE PHYSICIAN COULD NOT DETERMINE IF THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE DEVICE OR THE LEAD. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE BOTH EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KAPPA 700 SR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY MEDTRONIC S.A. KSR703 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| R