FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1922008 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12720
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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 IN SEGMENTS. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THAT THE HELIX WAS DISENGAGED FROM THE HELICAL CHANNEL. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, AND IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM. THE DEFIB CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS MELTED, HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKS, AND WAS BREACHED CUT. THERE WAS A COSMETIC DEPRESSION IN THE OUTER INSULATION.

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 IN SEGMENTS. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THAT THE HELIX WAS DISENGAGED FROM THE HELICAL CHANNEL. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, AND IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM. THE DEFIB CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS MELTED, HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKS, AND WAS BREACHED CUT. THERE WAS A COSMETIC DEPRESSION IN THE OUTER INSULATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD REQUIRED REVISION DUE TO DECREASED SENSING, HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD, AND IMPEDANCE DECREASE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE LEAD REQUIRED REVISION DUE TO DECREASED SENSING, HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLD, AND IMPEDANCE DECREASE. SUBSEQUENT FOLLOW-UP DETERMINED THAT INCOMING INFORMATION WAS INCORRECTLY ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. UPON FURTHER REVIEW, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD DECREASED RIGHT VENTRICULAR SENSITIVITY AND THAT IT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO AN UPGRADE TO A BI-VENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATION SYSTEM. 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 65 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD