FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ATTAIN SELECT II

MDR report key: 3071824 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612164-2013-00454
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
February 7, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K053431
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE MECHANICAL OPERATION OF THE CATHETER SHAFT WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB; THE MECHANICAL OPERATION OF THE CATHETER SHAFT WAS BENT AND VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

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).

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 THAT DURING IMPLANT ATTEMPT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SUB-SELECT A SPECIFIC CORONARY SINUS VEIN, THE PHYSICIAN DISSECTED THE CORONARY SINUS BODY. LATER, TWO LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEADS WERE ATTEMPTED TO BE USED, BUT THE GUIDEWIRE LOCKED UP IN THE LEADS DURING LEAD PLACEMENT. THERE WAS A LOT OF RESISTANCE AND FRICTION WHILE MOVING THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE LEADS. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT BOTH OF THE LEADS WERE FLUSHED WITH A HALF-SALINE, HALF-CONTRAST SOLUTION PRIOR TO IMPLANT. A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172632 ATTAIN SELECT II CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY MEDTRONIC IRELAND 6248130D02 0006571475

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR Hospitalization| L| R 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD