FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S

MDR report key: 1991531 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02423
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
November 30, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S039
Removal / Correction Number
Z0474-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
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.

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. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): HELIX DISENGAGED FROM HELICAL CHANNEL. FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ADDITIONAL OBSERVATIONS OF BLOOD IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD) AND IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HELIX WOULD NOT DEPLOY ON THE LEAD EVEN AFTER TWENTY TO TWENTY FIVE TURNS AND THE LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE LEVELS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DIFFICULTY FIXING THE LEAD. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS NOT USED, AND WAS REPLACED WITH A DIFFERENT LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HELIX WOULD NOT DEPLOY ON THE LEAD EVEN AFTER TWENTY TO TWENTY FIVE TURNS AND THE LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE LEVELS. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS NOT USED, AND WAS REPLACED WITH A DIFFERENT LEAD. 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 S IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6935 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other