TRANSVENE RV
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2014-02286
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2000
- Report Date
- June 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED, AND THE INNER INSULATION OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED A BREACH DUE TO MIO (METAL ION OXIDATION) WHILE IN VIVO. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CONNECTOR PIN OF THE LEAD BECAME EXTRINSICALLY DAMAGED DUE TO PULLING/ STRETCHING/ OVERSTRESS. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: 8960IU ICD, IMPLANTED (B)(6) 1998. F(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS FROM THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD SECONDARY TO NOISE. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. LEAD EXTRACTION WAS ATTEMPTED AT A LATER DATE, HOWEVER, THE LEAD BROKE DURING EXTRACTION AND THE REMAINDER WAS CAPPED AND LEFT IN THE PATIENT. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 469476 | TRANSVENE RV | DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER | LWS | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 6936-65 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00042 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 4058M LEAD |