FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE

MDR report key: 3841677 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1721279-2014-00084
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 28, 2014
Report Date
May 28, 2014
Manufacturer
SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
Product Code
DRB
PMA / PMN Number
K043401
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS WAS A LEAD EXTRACTION PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THREE CARDIAC LEADS FOR A BIV ICD SYSTEM UPGRADE. THE FIRST TWO LEADS (SJM 2088TC RA PACING AND SJM 2088TC RV PACING, BOTH IMPLANTED 14 MONTHS) WERE EXTRACTED SUCCESSFULLY USING AN LLD-EZ AND TRACTION ONLY. THE THIRD LEAD (SJM 1388T RV PACING, IMPLANTED 183 MONTHS) WAS PREPPED WITH AN LLD-EZ AND TRACTION WAS USED TO PULL THE LEAD FREE, HOWEVER THE TIP OF THE LEAD GOT STUCK IN THE SUBCLAVIAN AND COULD NOT BE PULLED FREE THROUGH THE VASCULATURE. THE PHYSICIAN, UTILIZING HIS CLINICAL JUDGMENT, DECIDED TO CUT AND CAP THE LEAD WITH THE LLD STILL INSIDE. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE DEVICE UPGRADE AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NO ADVERSE EFFECTS RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318093 SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE LLD-EZ DRB SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 518-062 FLP13D01B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Other ST. JUDE MEDICAL 1388T RV PACING (IMPL 183 MONTHS)| ST. JUDE MEDICAL 2088TC-46 RA PACING (IMPL 14 MON)| SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE X2| ST. JUDE MEDICAL 2088TC-52 RV PACING (IMPL 14 MON)