FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTECTA CRT-D

MDR report key: 2964952 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-02116
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS CONTINUED: 1599-65 (COMPETITIVE) IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD: (B)(6) 2002. 1488TC-52 (COMPETITIVE) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD: (B)(6) 2002.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY #(B)(4) - THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE SET SCREW WAS IN THE CONNECTOR BORE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO PLACE THE "PLUG" ALL THE WAY IN TO THE "RV COIL DF-1 PORT" OF THE DEVICE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THE SETSCREW WAS "COMPLETELY BACKED OUT" OF THE CONNECTOR. ALSO REPORTED, THE DEVICE AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION AND VEGETATION; THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED AS AN EXTERNAL TEMPORARY PACEMAKER. THE LEADS WERE RETURNED; TWO OF THE EXPLANTED LEADS ARE COMPETITIVE PRODUCTS. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66776 PROTECTA CRT-D DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER, WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATIO NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO D334TRG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00063 YR Hospitalization| R 2187-85 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD