FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1284137 · Received January 7, 2009

Report

Report Number
2649622-2009-00194
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2009
Date of Event
September 26, 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 Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: NO ANOMALIES FOUND; THERE WAS ONLY ONE SET OF SETSCREW MARKS ON THE IS-1 PIN AND IT IS TOO PROXIMAL, INDICATING THE LEAD WAS NOT FULLY INSERTED INTO THE DEVICE; FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED. OTHER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW-UP CHECK, THE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH/VARIABLE, AT 520-3000 OHMS, AND LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. 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: DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. OPERATIONAL CONTEXT CONTRIBUTED TO EVENT; IMPEDANCE, HIGH, LEAD(S), FRACTURE OF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FOLLOW-UP CHECK, THE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH/VARIABLE, AT 520-3000 OHMS, AND LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. 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