| Model Number |
CD3249-40 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Pacing (3268)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Syncope/Fainting (4411); Embolism/Embolus (4438)
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| Date of Event |
11/21/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Event or Problem Description
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Related manufacturer reference numbers: 2017865-2023-94481; related manufacturer reference numbers: 2017865-2023-94484; related manufacturer reference numbers: 2017865-2023-94485; related manufacturer reference numbers: 2017865-2023-94486; related manufacturer reference numbers: 2017865-2023-94487.It was reported that the patient presented in clinic for initial implant procedure.During procedure, it was found that the newly placed right atrial (ra) exhibited high capture threshold and high pacing impedance and the newly placed implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) exhibited failure to pace.The ra lead and the icd were not implanted and alternates near at hand were implanted instead on (b)(6) 2023 to complete the procedure.Post procedure, the patient went into a coma and eventually passed away due to acute pulmonary embolism.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event of pacing issue was not confirmed in lab.Visual inspection of the septum and setscrew did not reveal any anomaly that could contribute to the reported event.Telemetry, impedance, sensing, pacing and high voltage (hv) output functions of the device were tested and found to be normal.
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