| Model Number |
7170Q/65 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
05/03/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Further information was requested but not received.A device history record (dhr) review was performed and all required manufacturing processes and inspections steps were confirmed to be completed per the requirements.The device met specifications prior to leaving abbott manufacturing facilities.Review of the sterilization records confirmed normal sterilization cycles for the products.The cause of infection could not be determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient presented in the clinic with an infection at the implanted device pocket site.It was noted that the vegetation was present in the right ventricle lead.The physician explanted the entire system ¿ implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, right ventricular lead, and atrial lead due to infection.The patient was in stable condition.
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Event or Problem Description
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New information received stated that the physician did not make any claim that the infection was related to the abbott device and abbott related procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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