FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT

MDR report key: 1922997 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13173
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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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) NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. HOWEVER THE INNER INSULATION WAS KINKED BUCKLED. THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT AND HAD A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON IT AS WELL AS A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICLE LEAD HAS HIGH IMPEDANCE AND NOISE. ONE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK WAS DELIVERED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED 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 73 YR Hospitalization| L| R 1850 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB