SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
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
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.
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 DURING LEAD REPOSITIONING, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO EXTEND THE HELIX AFTER IT HAD BEEN RETRACTED.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 |