KAPPA 700 DR
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-14734
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 12, 2000
- Report Date
- May 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO, JUNCOS
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980035
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-2120-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN A FIELD ACTION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS DEVICE PERFORMED AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED BY A PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN "MISPLACED THE LEADS AND PUNCTURED THE LUNG AND (THE PATIENT) ALMOST DIED." IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BATTERY "RAN OUT EARLY BECAUSE IT WAS TURNED UP AS HIGH AS IT WOULD GO." FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN'S CLINIC WAS ATTEMPTED; HOWEVER, NO INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED. THE DEVICE AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471847 | KAPPA 700 DR | PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO, JUNCOS | KDR701 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00070 YR | Hospitalization| R | 5068-45 LEAD, 5068-52 LEAD |