FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1862977 · Received October 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-10604
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 9, 2010
Date of Event
July 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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 RETURNED AND ANALYZED; THE HELIX WILL NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT DUE TO DISTAL CONDUCTOR DISTORTION WITHIN THE CONNECTOR; BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR AND IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM; LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD SHOWED SMALL R-WAVES AND HIGH PACING THRESHOLD WITH IMPEDANCE IN THE 300'S. IT WAS SUSPECTED MICRO-DISLODGEMENT. DURING LEAD REPOSITIONING, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO EXTEND THE HELIX AFTER IT HAD BEEN RETRACTED. AFTER A FEW ATTEMPTS, THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND 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 QUATTRO SECURE IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6947 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB