SPRINT
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2010-00773
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S13
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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.
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED. PERFORMANCE DATA FROM THE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED AND REVEALED THAT THE VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT V-SIC=76.1 COUNTS AVG/DAY, IN 3.18 DAYS, BETWEEN (B)(6) 2010 10:40:32. MANUFACTURING SITE # WAS NOT PULLED IN FROM EARS. GENERIC MEDTRONIC, INC SITE WAS SELECTED ON DEVICE TAB.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS FALSE SENSING DURING ONE OF THE OBSERVED EPISODES AND THE SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER WAS HIGH INDICATING OVERSENSING. THE IMPEDANCES WERE IN THE NORMAL RANGE AND NO NST'S WERE OBSERVED. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS FALSE SENSING DURING ONE OF THE OBSERVED EPISODES AND THE SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER WAS HIGH INDICATING OVERSENSING. THE IMPEDANCES WERE IN THE NORMAL RANGE AND NO NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA'S WERE OBSERVED. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. 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 | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 6943 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | 7279 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 7279 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |