FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSVENE RV

MDR report key: 3993886 · Received August 8, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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