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2088TC/52 |
| 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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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 the patient presented for a follow-up in the clinic with infection at the implanted device pocket site and pocket erosion.The implantable cardioverter defibrillator was visible from the opened incision site of the implanted device pocket.The physician explanted the entire system ¿ implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, right ventricular lead, and atrial lead due to resolve the issue.The patient was in stable condition.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A device history record (dhr) review was performed and review of the sterilization records confirmed normal sterilization cycles for the products.The device met specifications prior to leaving abbott manufacturing facilities.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.
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