FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER
MDR report key: 2953020
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Received February 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-01877
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, 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. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT HIGH IMPEDANCE TRIGGERED A LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT. A FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, NOISE WAS INITIALLY NOTED AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO TIGHTEN THE SETSCREW. THE LEAD WAS DISCONNECTED, TESTED WITH THE ANALYZER, AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE FINE. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THAT THE LEAD HAD NOT BEEN FULLY INSERTED NOR TIGHTENED DURING THE INITIAL IMPLANT. THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56680 | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | LWS | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | D314VRM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00074 YR | Hospitalization| R | 6947M IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |