FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSVENOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 3990514 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K940703
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCTS: 4024-58 LEAD 1996 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE CHANGE OUT, THE ATRIAL LEAD SHOWED LOW PACING IMPEDANCE. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS NOTED TO BE KINKED IN POCKET WITH QUESTIONABLE INTEGRITY. THERE WAS NO DYSFUNCTION NOTED AND ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE STABLE. HOWEVER, DUE TO THE PATIENT'S DEPENDENT STATUS AND THE AGE OF THE RV LEAD, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO CAP AND REPLACE THE LEAD. BECAUSE OF THIS THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO LEAVE THE ATRIAL LEAD IN PLACE. THE ATRIAL LEAD IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472767 TRANSVENOUS LEAD ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4558M-53

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00085 YR Hospitalization SDR203B