FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATTAIN ABILITY

MDR report key: 2812594 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16937
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 8, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P080006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, 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. THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A BREACHED CUT. ALL CONDUCTORS, INCLUDING THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR, HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED). VISUAL ANALYSIS REVEALED THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS DAMAGED BY THE SLITTER. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED. 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 86 YR Other 0125 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD