FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1072506 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-03711
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
April 16, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED; PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED. OTHER: IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS REPLACED DUE TO OVERSENSING, IMPEDANCE FLUCTUATIONS AND APPARENT FRACTURE THAT INVOLVED BOTH THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD AND THE HV COILS OF THE LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED; MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION: COMPONENT/SUBASSEMBLY FAILURE. LEAD CONDUCTOR, DEVICE WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION IN A MANNER THAT RELATES TO EVENT, IMPEDANCE, HIGH, LEAD(S), FRACTURE OF, OVERSENSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS REPLACED DUE TO OVERSENSING, IMPEDANCE FLUCTUATIONS AND APPARENT FRACTURE THAT INVOLVED BOTH THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD AND THE HV COILS OF THE LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6947 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD