FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1802888 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-08773
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
June 25, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, 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) THE FULL LEAD WAS ANALYZED. THE HELIX WILL NOT EXTEND DUE TO THE DISTORTED AND FRACTURED DISTAL COIL IN THE CONNECTOR. THIS IS CAUSED FROM OVER TURNING. BLOOD OBSERVED ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR AND IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DURING AN ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT THE PACING LEAD, THE HELIX WOULD NOT DEPLOY AND THAT, WHEN IT DID EXTEND, "IT TOOK TOO MANY TURNS (20+)." THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. A NEW LEAD OF THE SAME MODEL WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS 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 72 YR Other| R