FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 1071991 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-03807
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
May 26, 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
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER RECEIVING SEVERAL INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. THERE WAS OVERSENSING, RV PACING IMPEDANCE WAS 500-1800 OHMS, AND THERE WAS NO CAPTURE. DETECTIONS WERE TURNED OFF. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED REPORTING THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED 50 INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS, AND THERE WAS A LEAD FRACTURE.

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 Required Intervention 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| D153ATG IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB