FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT

MDR report key: 1922946 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13141
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S13
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT WAS TRIGGERED DUE TO SHORT INTERVAL COUNTS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING MULTIPLE PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTIONS AND THAT THERE WERE FOUR EVENTS OF NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA RECORDED. DURING ONE OF THESE EVENTS A RUN OF PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTIONS (PVCS) WAS NOTED, AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYNCOPE. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECORDED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6945 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other| R (B)(4) VALVE| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB