FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA XT CRT-D

MDR report key: 2813383 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000144-2012-06481
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
August 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031/S178
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS BREACHED CUT, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD), THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK TO THE LAB FOR A POCKET FLUSH DUE TO OOZING AT THE DEVICE SITE AND A POTENTIAL INFECTION. UPON REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD HAD BLOOD INGRESSION. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTECTA XT CRT-D IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D314TRM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4193 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD