| Model Number |
560-011 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Perforation of Vessels (2135); Iatrogenic Source (2498)
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| Date of Event |
02/14/2019
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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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Patient weight was unavailable from the facility.The device was discarded.There is no allegation of a malfunction.Therefore, no device evaluation will be performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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A philips representative reported that during a cardiac lead management to extract a non-functional/redundant lead, the spectranetics tight-rail rotating dilator sheath was utilized.During lead extraction a decrease in the patient's blood pressure was observed.There was an injury to the superior vena cava (svc)/innominate vein/ right interjugular (rij)/ arch of azygos junction area.Rescue protocols were implemented.Rescue intervention was successful and at last report the patient was in stable condition.
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