FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 1013415 · Received March 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-00935
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2008
Date of Event
November 14, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0067-007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT'S WIFE REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS "BAD." NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE LEAD WAS REPLACED DUE TO 2 SEPARATE IMPEDANCE SPIKES TO OVER 1000 OHMS. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN IMPEDANCE, HIGH DEFECTIVE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT'S WIFE REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS "BAD." NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE LEAD WAS REPLACED DUE TO 2 SEPARATE IMPEDANCE SPIKES TO OVER 1000 OHMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT FIDELIS IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6949 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention 7278 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB