FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1925649 · Received December 14, 2010

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

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. 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.

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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