Model Number 6944-65 |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); High impedance (1291); Over-Sensing (1438)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/04/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient presented to the clinic with an audible alert toning.The right ventricular (rv) lead exhibited high rv coil impedance.It was noted that noise was seen on the rvtip-to-rvcoil with engagement of pectoral muscles.A rv coil fracture was suspected.The clinician made the decision to turn off the impedance alerts but leave the rv lead integrity and lead noise on.The rv lead remains in use.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: ddmb1d1 icd implanted: (b)(6) 2019.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary: the lead was not returned for analysis, however, performance data collected from the device was received and analyzed.Analysis of the device memory indicated the impedance of the right ventricular defibrillation coil was beyond the expected upper range.Analysis of the device memory indicated the impedance of the superior vena cava defibrillation coil was beyond the expected upper range.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event Description
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It was further reported that the right ventricular (rv) lead was suspected to be fractured at the rv coil and superior vena cava (svc) coil.The lead was explanted and replaced.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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