FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1791060 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-07020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
March 23, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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: (B)(4): PRIMARY ANALYSIS FINDING: DEFIB CONDUCTOR DISTORTED. THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. VISUAL EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE DISTORTED EXPOSED DEFIB CONDUCTOR COILS WOULD NOT AFFECT THE LEAD PERFORMANCE. THE DAMAGE MOST LIKE OCCURRED DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED PRIOR TO USE DUE TO THE PHYSICIAN PUSHING AND PULLING HARD ON THE LEAD IN THE INTRODUCER. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS USED INSTEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN 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 78 YR Required Intervention