FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SPRINT QUATTRO
MDR report key: 1792390
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Received August 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2010-00446
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S17
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PACE SENSE IMPEDANCE WAS 700 OHMS SINCE IMPLANT, AND APPROXIMATELY EIGHT YEARS AND SIX MONTHS LATER, LEAD IMPEDANCE BEGAN STEADILY RISING UP TO 3000 OHMS, SUDDENLY DROPPED TO 1800 OHMS, AND CURRENTLY MAINTAINING AT 1700 OHMS. THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF OVERSENSING, BUT THERE WAS ONE NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA. HOWEVER, THERE WAS GOOD CAPTURE AND SENSING. THE DEVICE REMAINS ACTIVELY IMPLANTED WITH NO REPORT OF CONSEQUENTIAL ACTIONS. 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 | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 6944 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR | Other | 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD |