| Model Number |
0137 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Signal Artifact/Noise (1036); Off-Label Use (1494)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/06/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the system change procedure, the physician opted to place this right ventricular (rv) lead outside of the heart.The rv lead tip was capped and sewn down; however noisy signals were seen through the new implanted device.Technical services (ts) stated that if the rv was to be sewn on the outside of the heart it will not be going to sense ventricular fibrillation (vf) appropriately.It was at physician's discretion to proceed.This rv remains in service.No additional patient adverse effects were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction to field h6: impact codes.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the system change procedure, the physician opted to place this right ventricular (rv) lead outside of the heart.The rv lead tip was capped and sewn down; however noisy signals were seen through the new implanted device.Technical services (ts) stated that if the rv was to be sewn on the outside of the heart it will not be going to sense ventricular fibrillation (vf) appropriately.It was at physician's discretion to proceed.This rv remains in service.No additional patient adverse effects were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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