Medtronic received information that the patient developed left bundle branch block post-operatively with no heart block on (b)(6) 2018.A short while after, the patient developed asystole on telemetry while in the intensive care unit.Complete heart block with no escape was noted.Patient had a short procedure for the placement of a temporary transvenous pacing wire through the right femoral vein.On (b)(6) 2018 a dual-chamber pacemaker procedure was completed, and the temporary pacing wire was removed by dr.(b)(6).No additional adverse patient effects were reported.(b)(4).This report reflects information received by fda in the form of a notification per 803.22 (b)(2).
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