SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-13975
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 14, 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
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE LEAD WAS PARTIALLY RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION.
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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, THE PATIENT ALERT SHOWED A HIGH RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) IMPEDANCE (>200 OHM). DAILY OPTIVOL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS SHOWED SIGNIFICANT DEVIATIONS AND MECHANICAL STRESS AT THE PATIENTS ICD POCKET SHOWED ARTEFACTS IN THE SENSING CHANNEL. RV FRACTURE IS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, THE PATIENT ALERT SHOWED A HIGH RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) IMPEDANCE (>200 OHM). DAILY OPTIVOL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS SHOWED SIGNIFICANT DEVIATIONS AND MECHANICAL STRESS AT THE PATIENTS ICD POCKET SHOWED ARTIFACTS IN THE SENSING CHANNEL. RV LEAD COIL FRACTURE IS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS PARTIALLY 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 | Hospitalization| R | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |