FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT

MDR report key: 3861307 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-01766
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
April 30, 2014
Report Date
April 30, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSERTION TOOL DID NOT SECURELY HOLD THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR IN PLACE. THE ICM WAS OBSERVED TO BE MOVING IN AND OUT OF THE DISTAL ORIFICE OF THE TOOL YET NEVER MORE THAN HALF WAY OUT. THE CONCERN WAS THAT THE ICM COULD HAVE FALLEN OUT. THE TOOL WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE IMPLANT WITH NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340051 ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. MDT-ACCESSORY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00054 YR