FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN OTW

MDR report key: 2812518 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16684
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 19, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P010015/S012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, 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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS FOUND ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE OUTER INSULATION WAS TORN, AND THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD WAS INSERTED OVER THE GUIDEWIRE, BUT THE PHYSICIAN HAD TROUBLE ADVANCING THE LEAD OVER THE WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO INSERT THE LEAD MULTIPLE TIMES, BUT WAS ULTIMATELY UNSUCCESSFUL. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE LEAD TIP. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED 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 OTW IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4194

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Other