| Model Number |
LVZRMS180J |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/22/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary: the guidewire was returned and analyzed.Analysis indicated that the guidewire was kinked.The guidewire was unraveled.Visual analysis of the lead indicated damage during use.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the implant procedure, the implanter inserted the guidewire into the left ventricular (lv) lead and posi tioned the lead.The lead was attempted to be withdrawn but was unable to withdraw the lead without dislodging the lead.The guidewire was stuck in the lead body and forceful retraction was not possible.The lv lead and guidewire were removed and replaced.No pati ent complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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