FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S

MDR report key: 1874802 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-11563
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
March 23, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S039
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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.

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 THE LEAD IS COMING OUT OF THE PACKAGE WITH A CANT AT THE DISTAL END. THE PHYSICIAN SAID THAT HE WILL STOP USING THESE LEADS UNTIL WE FIX THIS ISSUE. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD IS COMING OUT OF THE PACKAGE WITH A CANT AT THE DISTAL END. THE PHYSICIAN SAID THAT HE WILL STOP USING THESE LEADS UNTIL WE FIX THIS ISSUE. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS NOTED: THE LEAD PRESENTS WELL IN THE INNER PACKAGING. HOWEVER, WHEN THE LEAD IS REMOVED FROM ITS INNER PACKAGING, A SLIGHT CANT AT THE DISTAL END TOWARDS THE TIP OCCURS. CONSEQUENTLY, THE PHYSICIAN HAS A CONCERN THE SLIGHT CANT MAY IMPACT HOW THE LEAD WILL INTERFACE WITH THE TISSUE. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. 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 S IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6935 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other 4542 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD