FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

N/A

MDR report key: 3062166 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612164-2013-00427
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2013
Report Date
February 22, 2013
Product Code
DQY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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 DURING THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD IMPLANT, WHEN TRYING TO SLIT THE CATHETER, THE SUTURE SLEEVE ON THE LEAD WAS IN THE WAY AND THE LEAD BECAME SEVERLY KINKED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN PREFERS TO USE THE LONGER CATHETER FOR DELIVERY WITH A SHORTER THAN USUAL LV LEAD. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER CATHETER WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162319 N/A DQY 624890D02 0006525126

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00053 YR