MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC, INC. PATIENT CABLE; CABLE, TRANSDUCER AND ELECTRODE, PATIENT, (INCLUDING CONNECTOR)

Model Number 5487

Device Problems Failure to Capture (1081); Material Integrity Problem (2978)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 09/16/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that when using the pacing cables with an external pulse generator there was no capture when the lead was connected into the cable head.It was noted that an explanted device that connected directly via is-1 port and left external was then used instead of the external pulse generator to resolve the issue.The pacing cables were discarded.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: PATIENT CABLE
• Type of Device: CABLE, TRANSDUCER AND ELECTRODE, PATIENT, (INCLUDING CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: paula bixby ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635055378
• MDR Report Key: 10670425
• MDR Text Key: 211031234
• Report Number: 2182208-2020-02340
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K960446
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/13/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/13/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 5487
• Device Catalogue Number: 5487
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/16/2020
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention