Model Number G447 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Bacterial Infection (1735); Hematoma (1884); Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 02/14/2024 |
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) had exhibited a possible infection.In addition, there was formation of blood in the pocket.A revision was performed, and the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was explanted.The right atrial (ra) lead, right ventricular (rv) lead and left ventricular (lv) lead remained in service.The pocket had been cleansed after blood had formed inside.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.The crt-d will not be returned.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) had exhibited a possible infection.In addition, there was formation of blood in the pocket.A revision was performed, and the cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was explanted.The right atrial (ra) lead, right ventricular (rv) lead and left ventricular (lv) lead remained in service.The pocket had been cleansed after blood had formed inside.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.The crt-d will not be returned.Additional information received indicated that staphylococci were detected as a result of blood culture in the pocket.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.Revision to the initial emdr in blocks h5 event description and h6 patient codes.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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