FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 1050031 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-02593
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
February 29, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0067-007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER: IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO FRACTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES THE PATIENT HAS SUSTAINED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUSTAIN SEVERE PHYSICAL INJURIES AND SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. LEAD(S), FRACTURE OF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO FRACTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES THE PATIENT HAS SUSTAINED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUSTAIN SEVERE PHYSICAL INJURIES AND SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS.

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 71 YR Other| R 7278 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD