FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA DR

MDR report key: 2810931 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000144-2012-05938
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S218
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DAY FOLLOWING IMPLANT, THE PATIENT'S VENTRICULAR PACING IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH AND THERE WAS NO CAPTURE AT MAXIMUM OUTPUTS. A CONNECTION ISSUE WAS SUSPECTED. THE POCKET WAS REOPENED AND WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TUGGED ON THE LEAD IT PULLED FREE. THE LEAD WAS RECONNECTED TO THE DEVICE WRENCHED DOWN AND NORMAL FUNCTION WAS SEEN. THE LEAD AND DEVICE REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTECTA DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D334DRM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD