FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1924165 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13441
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
September 21, 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
MO, 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 DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED; THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON SEVERAL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED); THE HELIX WAS DISTORTED/BENT; THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD A COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACK; BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOB MECHANISM. APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

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 PHYSICIAN WAS TRYING TO EXTRACT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD DUE TO INSULATION FAILURE. THERE WAS A KINK IN THE LEAD JUST BEFORE THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL. THE STYLET WAS UNABLE TO GET PAST THE KINK. INFECTION WAS ALSO REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 75 YR Hospitalization| R 1488TC COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 1488TC COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB