| Catalog Number |
DS2G004 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Perforation of Vessels (2135)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint investigation underway.
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Event or Problem Description
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Today a couple of hours after a successfully crt implant procedure, the patient suffered a pericardial effusion.The guidewire used to position the crt lead supposedly perforated the target vessel.The effusion resulted in a cardiac tamponade; so the patient underwent cardio-"thoracic" surgery to resolve the issue.During this procedure the quartet1456q crt lead was removed and a new epicardic bipolar lead was implanted.Patient conditions are good and stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint investigation is attached to this report.
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Event or Problem Description
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Today a couple of hours after a successfully crt implant procedure, the patient suffered a pericardial effusion.The guidewire used to position the crt lead supposedly perforated the target vessel.The effusion resulted in a cardiac tamponade; so the patient underwent cardio-toracic surgery to resolve the issue.During this procedure the quartet1456q crt lead was removed and a new epicardic bipolar lead was implanted.Patient conditions are good and stable.
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