MAUDE Adverse Event Report: THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE; LLD

Model Number 518-062

Device Problem Mechanical Problem (1384)

Patient Problems Iatrogenic Source (2498); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)

Event Date 03/23/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Patient's weight unavailable.Device lot number, expiration date unavailable.Device manufacture date unavailable because lot number.

Event Description

A lead extraction procedure commenced to remove a right ventricular (rv) lead due to non-function.A spectranetics lead locking device (lld) was inserted into the lead to act as a traction platform to aid in lead removal.During the procedure, the physician decided this was becoming a high risk case and chose to abandon the procedure.He attempted to unlock the lld to remove it from the lead, but was unsuccessful.The rv lead and the lld inside was cut and capped and remained in the patient.This mdr is being submitted for the lld within the rv lead which was cut, capped, and remained in the patient's body.

• Brand Name: SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE
• Type of Device: LLD
• Manufacturer (Section D): THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs CO 80921
• Manufacturer Contact: barbara creel ; 9965 federal drive; colorado springs, CO 80921 ; 719447-246
• MDR Report Key: 9941422
• MDR Text Key: 196081183
• Report Number: 1721279-2020-00093
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00813132023072
• UDI-Public: 00813132023072
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K142116
• 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: 01/01/2005,03/23/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/08/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 518-062
• Device Catalogue Number: 518-062
• Device Lot Number: UNAVAILABLE
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 01/01/2005
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 01/10/2005
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/23/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 79 YR