CRYSTALLINE ACTIVE FIXATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2014-08175
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2014
- Report Date
- June 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE HELIX OF THE LEAD BECAME EXTRINSICALLY DISTORTED DUE TO PULLING/ STRETCHING/OVERSTRESS. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTING PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT THE LEAD BUT COULD NOT PASS THROUGH TARGET VEIN. A COMPARISON OF THE USE BEFORE DATE FIELD AND IMPLANT DATE FOUND THE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED AFTER THE USE BEFORE DATE. THEN PHYSICIAN REPLACED THE LEAD WITH A DIFFERENT MODEL. WHEN THE SECOND LEAD PASSED THROUGH VALVE, THE HELIX WAS STUCK IN THE VALVE AND COULD NOT IMPLANT IN TARGET POSITION WELL. THE LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED AND NOT USED. ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468686 | CRYSTALLINE ACTIVE FIXATION | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | ICQ09B58 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00064 YR |