FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADYM

MDR report key: 3062819 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1000165971-2013-00208
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
April 2, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
SORIN CRM S.R.L.
Product Code
MRM
PMA / PMN Number
P980049
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE: (B)(4) 2013. THIS EVENT CONCERNS A DEVICE THAT WAS MANUFACTURED AND USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. ANALYSIS IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, DURING AN ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT THE ICD INVOLVED IN THIS MDR REPORT, THE (RV) IS-1 LEAD TIP WAS FIXATED IN THE HEADER BUT NO TORQUE-SCREWDRIVER RATTLE COULD BE HEARD WHEN SCREWING. THE PHYSICIAN HAD NO CONFIDENCE IN THE INTEGRITY OF THE SYSTEM AND WANTED TO REMOVE THE LEAD FROM THE DEVICE. THE SETSCREW WAS "UNSCREWED" BUT IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT (NO GRIP FROM SCREWDRIVER ON THE SETSCREW). IN A SECOND ATTEMPT WITH A NEW SCREWDRIVER, RV DF-1 SETSCREW WAS UNSCREWED BUT (RV) IS-1 SETSCREW WAS UNSCREWED WITH THE SAME DIFFICULTIES. THE PHYSICIAN REPLACED THE SUBJECT DEVICE WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157302 PARADYM MRM SORIN CRM S.R.L. PARADYM RF VR 9250 2627

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention