FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA DR

MDR report key: 2953536 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-01997
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 30, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 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
MI, 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. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 5594 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD: (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ALERT TWO DAYS POST IMPLANT. ON INTERROGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT RIGHT VENTRICULAR IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH, THERE WAS NO VENTRICULAR CAPTURE, THERE WERE SHORT INTERVAL COUNTS, AND THERE WAS OVERSENSING IN THE ATRIAL CHANNEL. THE POCKET WAS OPENED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SET SCREWS WERE LOOSE AND THERE WAS FLUID IN THE HEADER. THE LEADS WERE REMOVED AND REINSERTED, AND THE SET SCREWS WERE TIGHTENED BACK DOWN, WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUES. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS ALSO REPOSITIONED TO OBTAIN BETTER R WAVES. THE LEADS AND 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
56257 PROTECTA DR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO D334DRM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00054 YR Hospitalization| R 6935M IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD