Model Number G158 |
Device Problems
Failure to Capture (1081); Pacing Problem (1439); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Bradycardia (1751); Syncope/Fainting (4411); Twiddlers Syndrome (4563)
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Event Date 06/11/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) presented to the emergency room due to bradycardia and syncopal episodes.A right ventricular (rv) lead dislodgement was confirmed.The left ventricular (lv) lead was noted to exhibit loss of capture (loc).Reprogramming was performed and capture was obtained according to the emergency room physician.The patient will be transferred to a different healthcare facility to be evaluated by the following physician.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.At this time, this device system remains in service.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) presented to the emergency room due to bradycardia and syncopal episodes.A right ventricular (rv) lead dislodgement was confirmed.The left ventricular (lv) lead was noted to exhibit loss of capture (loc).Reprogramming was performed and capture was obtained according to the emergency room physician.The patient will be transferred to a different healthcare facility to be evaluated by the following physician.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.At this time, this device system remains in service.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) presented to the emergency room due to bradycardia and syncopal episodes.A right ventricular (rv) lead dislodgement was confirmed.The left ventricular (lv) lead was noted to exhibit loss of capture (loc).Reprogramming was performed and capture was obtained according to the emergency room physician.The patient will be transferred to a different healthcare facility to be evaluated by the following physician.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.Further information was received that this device system was explanted due to twiddlers syndrome.It is expected to receive this device for analysis.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, this device was thoroughly inspected and analyzed.The baseline testing completed on the device found no failing conditions.All testing that was completed on the device passed or was not applicable, therefore no problem was detected.Device migration is known for implanted devices.Analysis of the returned product is not able to provide relevant information pertinent to these types of allegations.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) presented to the emergency room due to bradycardia and syncopal episodes.A right ventricular (rv) lead dislodgement was confirmed.The left ventricular (lv) lead was noted to exhibit loss of capture (loc).Reprogramming was performed and capture was obtained according to the emergency room physician.The patient will be transferred to a different healthcare facility to be evaluated by the following physician.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.Further information was received that this device system was explanted due to twiddlers syndrome.This product has been received for analysis.
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