FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCELLENCE SS+

MDR report key: 2812069 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15677
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P850089/S40
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 IN SEGMENTS, WAS ANALYZED AND ANALYSIS NOTED THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A BREACHED DEPRESSION. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL CONDUCTORS WERE DISTORTED, ALL CONDUCTORS WERE CUT, THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE OUTER INSULATION WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, ALL INSULATORS WERE BREACHED CUT, THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT, HAD A WHITE SUBSTANCE AND COSMETIC DEPRESSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AFTER BEING EXPLANTED DUE TO AN UNRELATED INFECTION, WAS ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCELLENCE SS+ IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. IML49JB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Other VEDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| IML49B IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD