Model Number G158 |
Device Problem
Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
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Patient Problem
Vascular Dissection (3160)
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Event Date 09/07/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product has been received for analysis.This report will be updated upon completion of analysis.
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Event Description
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It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was an attempted implant due to packaging contamination issues.During the surgical pocket closure, the left ventricular (lv) lead was pulled back which lead to a dissection of the patient's vein.Both devices were removed and replaced prior to pocket closure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, a thorough evaluation of the device was performed.Visual inspection revealed the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) package was not contaminated.The crt-d returned inside the sterile tray and was never implanted.Returned products test were completed to assess the device performance.Measurements throughout these tests were within normal limits.No anomalies were not found.
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Event Description
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It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was an attempted implant due to packaging contamination issues.During the surgical pocket closure, the left ventricular (lv) lead was pulled back which lead to a dissection of the patient's vein.Both devices were removed and replaced prior to pocket closure.Additional information provided by a sales representative stated the device was not removed from the sterile packaging.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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