FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 2811223 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16589
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P080006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) - THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD APPEARED DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD THE PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE LEAD LUMEN. THERE WAS GREATER THAN NORMAL RESISTANCE AT THE LEAD TIP. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN 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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other N119 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 0185 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD