Model Number 518-062 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
Death (1802)
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Event Date 04/13/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient weight is not available.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a lead extraction procedure remove two active pacing leads (ra and rv) along with 2 inactive (capped) pacing leads (ra and rv) the capped rv lead broke with a lead locking device (lld) inside of it, and was abandoned.Reportedly, the lead had been prepped with the lld and a glidelight laser sheath had been used to reach near the tip of the lead.When traction force was applied,the lead broke.A cook medical bulldog device was placed around the lead in an attempt to remove it, but was unsuccessful.Due to injuries that the patient sustained in a different part of this procedure, the patient did not survive the intervention.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device 510k number has been corrected to reflect the most current and up to date number, as of the date of the initial report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B1): corrected to adverse event and problem.B2): outcomes now reflected as "other" since lld was cut and capped, instead of "death" (captured in the initial mdr).G3): manufacturer became aware of the need for supplemental correction mdr on 03 aug 2021.H1): type of reportable event corrected to "serious injury".H3): the device was discarded, thus no investigation could be completed.H6): heic code 1802 not applicable for this report; code 3165 remains applicable for this event.Postmarket surveillance performed a record review and discovered that three mdr's (1721279-2017-00069, 1721279-2017-00076, and 1721279-2017-00077) were submitted for "death" for the same patient.This duplicated the patient's death, which trended more deaths than actually occurred.This supplemental mdr is being submitted to change "death" to "injury", accurately reflecting the event and avoiding "death" duplication.Mdr #1721279-2017-00069 will remain unchanged.
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