FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TARGET TIP

MDR report key: 3991741 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K822781
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
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

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED THE IMPEDANCE ON THE ATRIAL PACING LEAD WAS BEYOND THE EXPECTED LOWER RANGE. AUTO LEAD DIAGNOSTICS SHOWS ATRIAL SHORT CIRCUIT PACES WITH LEAD IMPEDANCE LESS THAN 200 OHMS. AN ATRIAL LEAD WARNING OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PECTORAL POCKET STIMULATION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE UNIPOLAR RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEADS HAD LOW IMPEDANCE, AND THE RA LEAD WAS UNDERSENSING P WAVES. THE LEADS ARE 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
468519 TARGET TIP ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4511

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4011 LEAD