SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-02389
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S24
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE HELIX DISENGAGED FROM THE HELICAL CHANNEL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON SEVERAL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE INNER TUBING WAS CUT, THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS BREACHED CUT, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD), THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THE TIP SEAL WAS OBSERVED TO BE OUT OF POSITION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE HELIX WAS OVER-RETRACTED DURING REPOSITIONING AND AFTER THAT IT WAS UNABLE TO DEPLOY AGAIN. THE INSULATION WAS CUT AND A WIRE WAS PLACED INSIDE THE LEAD TO EXTRACT THE LEAD. A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO 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 | 84 YR | Other |