FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEAD SERVICE KIT

MDR report key: 2525548 · Received April 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-01170
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2012
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KFJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, 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 AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS NOTED IN THE SET SCREW. THE (B)(4) AND RATCHET WRENCHES WERE BROKEN. THE ANALYST NOTED A PIECE OF BROKEN WRENCH IN THE VENTRICULAR SETSCREW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE DEVICE IMPLANT ATTEMPT A WRENCH TOOL BROKE IN THE DEVICE HEADER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND WAS REPLACED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT TWO ADDITIONAL RATCHET WRENCHES BROKE DURING THE DEVICE CHANGEOUT PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEAD SERVICE KIT KFJ MEDTRONIC, INC. 5873W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Other SELOXJT COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| SELOXST COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD