FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUTURELESS MYOCARDIAL UNIPOLAR LEAD

MDR report key: 68860 · Received January 9, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 1997
Date of Event
August 1, 1996
Report Date
August 1, 1996
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND A LARGE PATCH LEAD (MODEL 0041, SERIAL 130792), SMALL PATCH LEAD AND TWO UNIPOLAR LEADS (MODEL FOR BOTH, 4312 SERIAL 042086 AND SERIAL 042087) WAS RECEIVING SPURIOUS SHOCKS. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE AND DOCUMENTED FRACTURES ON ALL THE LEADS EXCEPT THE SMALL PATCH LEAD. THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND A NEW ENDOTAK LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. IMPLANTED-11/28/90. EXPLANTED-11/28/90. IMPLANT MONTHS-68.1.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUTURELESS MYOCARDIAL UNIPOLAR LEAD Implant UNIPOLAR LEAD LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS 4312 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention THE DEVICE 1763/800189 WAS IMPLANTED 01-AUG-1996| THE DEVICE 0040/110918 WAS IMPLANTED 28-NOV-1990| THE DEVICE 0041/130792 WAS IMPLANTED 28-NOV-1990| THE DEVICE 4312/042086 WAS IMPLANTED 28-NOV-1990| THE DEVICE 0125/212096 WAS IMPLANTED 01-AUG-1996| THE DEVICE 1600/758401 WAS IMPLANTED 18-MAY-1994