FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN SELECT

MDR report key: 2813065 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-03819
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K042194
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE CATHETER WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE CATHETER TIP WAS BROKEN OFF AT 67.5 CM FROM THE HANDLE AND THE TIP WAS NOT RETURNED. THERE APPEARED TO BE A SLIGHT KINK IN THE CATHETER SHAFT NEAR THE BROKEN TIP SITE, AND APPEARED DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE CANNULATING THE CORONARY SINUS AND TRYING TO PLACE THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD THE TELESCOPIC CATHETER'S TIP BROKE INSIDE THE CORONARY SINUS. THE DOCTOR REMOVED THAT BROKEN TIP. 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 SELECT CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY MEDTRONIC, INC. 6238TEL FA39502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention