FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) PACEMAKER ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 3151739 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-05634
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
March 1, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P060039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ENTIRELY ON JOURNAL LITERATURE. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS LIMITED DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. REFERENCED ARTICLE: OCCURRENCE OF PHRENIC NERVE STIMULATION IN CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PATIENTS: THE ROLE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD TYPE AND PLACEMENT SITE. EUROPACE: EUROPEAN PACING, ARRHYTHMIAS, AND CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: JOURNAL OF THE WORKING GROUPS ON CARDIAC PACING, ARRHYTHMIAS, AND CARDIAC CELLULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY. 2013;15(1):77-82.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REVIEWED WHICH CONTAINED INFORMATION REGARDING THIS LEAD. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DIAPHRAGMATIC MUSCLE STIMULATION APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS POST IMPLANT. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) OUTPUT WAS THEN ADJUSTED AND THE LEAD REMAINED IN USE. THREE MONTHS POST IMPLANT, THE LV OUTPUT WAS ADJUSTED AGAIN. TEN MONTHS POST IMPLANT, THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED. ONE YEAR POST IMPLANT, THE LV OUTPUT WAS AGAIN ADJUSTED. ONE AND A HALF YEARS POST IMPLANT NO ACTION WAS TAKEN AND THE LEAD REMAINED IN USE; ALBEIT THE STIMULATION WAS UNRESOLVED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252536 DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) PACEMAKER ELECTRODE OJX MPRI 419588C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00064 YR Hospitalization| R