FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TEMPO TEMPORARY PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 9225453 · Received October 23, 2019

Report

Report Number
9225453
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2019
Date of Event
October 1, 2019
Report Date
October 11, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOTRACE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LDF
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT TAVR FOR SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS ON (B)(6) 2019. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A 6-FR TEMPO TEMPORARY PACING WIRE WAS INSERTED AND ADVANCED INTO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. THE RV TYNES WERE DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY. THE WIRE WAS CONNECTED TO A PACING BOX WITH A BACKUP RATE OF 40 BPM. DURING WIRE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2019, 1-2MM PIECE OF THE SOFT PLASTIC TIP OF THE CATHETER BROKE OFF AND IS BELIEVED TO BE RETAINED, LIKELY IN A SMALL PULMONARY VEIN AND CANNOT BE REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1022236 TEMPO TEMPORARY PACING LEAD TEMPORARY PACEMAKER WIRE LDF BIOTRACE MEDICAL, INC. 31140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Other