MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND MICRA; INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number MI2355A

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 01/24/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that the thresholds increased to high levels on the leadless implantable pulse generator (ipg).The patient also developed a groin infection which was believed to be related to poor hygiene.The patient was prescribed antibiotics and the infection was resolved.The ipg remains in use.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: MICRA
• Type of Device: INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer Contact: anne schilling ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635052036
• MDR Report Key: 7416364
• MDR Text Key: 105135436
• Report Number: 9612164-2018-00730
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DYB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K132030
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/10/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/10/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: MI2355A
• Device Catalogue Number: MI2355A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/24/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 35 YR
• Patient Weight: 113