| Model Number |
410211 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cardiac Perforation (2513); Pericardial Effusion (3271)
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| Date of Event |
05/24/2018
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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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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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During implant, the implant tool perforated the cardiac tissue resulting in a pericardial effusion while implanting the left ventricular (lv) lead.A pericardiocentesis was performed to resolve the event and the lv lead was not implanted.The patient was stable following the procedure.
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