FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 2203700 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11725
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P080006
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): NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED. (B)(4): NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT IMPLANT THE FIRST LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD ATTEMPT COULD NOT GET INTO THE TARGET VESSEL AND THEN WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO INTRODUCE THE INNER SHEATH HE DROPPED IT ON THE FLOOR. THIS LEAD WAS THEN REPLACED WITH THE ATTEMPT OF A NEW LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD; HOWEVER THE PHYSICIAN COULD NOT GET SATISFACTORY NUMBERS AT ANY LOCATION AFTER ATTEMPTING MULTIPLE VESSELS. THE PHYSICIAN THEN REMOVED THIS SECOND LEAD AND DECIDED TO IMPLANT A BIVENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATOR WITH THE INTENTION OF A FUTURE EPICARDIAL LEAD PLACEMENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 62 YR Hospitalization| O| R