PARADYM
Report
- Report Number
- 1000165971-2012-00377
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2012
- Report Date
- September 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SORIN C.R.M., S.R.L.
- Product Code
- MRM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980049
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PO
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4) 2012. THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MFG AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. ANALYSIS IS PENDING.
REPORTEDLY, DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE OF THE SUBJECT ICD, A CONNECTION ISSUE OCCURRED WITH THE (RV) DF-1 CONNECTOR. THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT WHEN SHE TRIED TO TIGHT, THE SETSCREW DIDN'T MADE THE CLICK SOUND AND THE SETSCREW DIDN'T OFFER ANY RESISTANCE WHEN TURNING CLOCKWISE TO FIX THE LEAD, IT FEELS LIKE THE SETSCREW WAS FREE. HOWEVER, THE DISTAL PART OF THE (RV) DF-1 LEAD WAS CONNECTED/FIXED TO THE ICD CONNECTOR AND IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE WITHOUT THE SCREWDRIVER. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO LOOSEN THE SETSCREW AND REMOVE THE DISTAL PART OF THE LEAD (RV) DF-1 AND HAD DIFFICULT TO REMOVE IT FROM THE ICD CONNECTOR EVEN WITH A NEW SCREWDRIVER. FINALLY THE LEAD TIP COULD HAVE BEEN REMOVED BUT WITH DIFFICULTIES. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED AGAIN TO CONNECT THE (RV) DF-1 LEAD TIP BUT SHE MET THE SAME DIFFICULTIES. FINALLY THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARADYM | MRM | SORIN C.R.M., S.R.L. | PARADYM RF VR 9250 | 2602 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |