FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN LEAD
MDR report key: 2873431
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Received December 14, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2012-03014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 14, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GROUP AT A UNIVERSITY MENTIONED THEY WERE CONCERNED ABOUT TINED LEAD BREAKAGE DURING ITS REMOVAL. IT WAS MENTIONED THAT THE FORCE REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE LEAD WAS VERY CLOSE TO THE FORCE REQUIRED TO BREAK THE LEAD. THE GROUP HAD LEAD BREAKAGE ON "SEVERAL" OCCASIONS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN LEAD | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |