FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1925541 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13915
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 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
TX, 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 LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATION COIL WAS DISTORTED, SEVERAL CONDUCTORS WERE CUT, THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS STRETCHED, THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY MELTED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVEHEAD, THE HELIX WAS DISENGAGED FROM THE HELICAL CHANNEL AND THE TIP SEAL WAS OBSERVED TO BE OUT OF POSITION.

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 THERE WAS AN APPARENT LEAD FRACTURE AND OVERSENSING. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN APPARENT LEAD FRACTURE AND OVERSENSING. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD NORMAL IMPEDANCE VALUES BUT NOISE ON THE LEAD WAS DETECTED AS VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. 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 71 YR Hospitalization| R 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| C154DWK IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5071 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| C154DWK IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5071 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| C154DWK IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB