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GWR419578 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Perforation of Vessels (2135); Pericardial Effusion (3271)
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| Date of Event |
08/28/2024
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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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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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the implant procedure, the physician reported feeling no undue pressure when attempting to advance the left ventricular (lv) lead and guidewire.The guidewire appeared to follow the path of the target branch of the coronary sinus.The injection of contrast showed that there was a perforation and the contrast was accumulating in the pericardial space.The lead and guidewire were withdrawn and a pericardiocentesis was performed.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary: the guidewire was returned and analyzed.No anomalies were found.Visual analysis of the guidewire indicated damage during use.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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