FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA CRT-D

MDR report key: 2813506 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2647346-2012-01771
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 2, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031/S171
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, 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 THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE TIP ELECTRODE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A POCKET HEMATOMA. NO TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT AT PRE-DISCHARGE CHECK THE PACE/SENSE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD INTERMITTENT CAPTURE AND THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD HAD NO CAPTURE. CHEST X-RAY CONFIRMED DISLODGEMENT OF BOTH LEADS. THE RV LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED INTO THE RV APEX AND REMAINS IN USE. REPOSITIONING OF THE LV LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED BUT NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE LV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND ANOTHER LV LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTECTA CRT-D IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D334TRG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| O| R 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD