FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1991539 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02428
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
December 28, 2010
Report Date
January 6, 2011
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
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

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. A VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH FORM 3500 WAS RECEIVED. TRIAGE UNIT SEQUENCE (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS OF DEFIB CONDUCTOR DISTORTED, SEVERAL CONDUCTORS CUT, BLOOD/BODY FLUID OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, INNER AND OUTER TUBING KINKED/BUCKLED, EXPOSED DEFIB COIL WHITE SUBSTANCE, BLOOD IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM, STYLET STUCK IN LEAD-DISTAL COIL, LEAD STRETCHED AND APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. ALSO OUTER TUBING OVERLAY MELTED, COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION TORN, BREACHED CUT AND COSMETIC DEPRESSION. FULL LEAD IN SEGMENTS RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. TRIAGE UNIT SEQUENCE # (B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DELIVERED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING. A MEDWATCH 3500 FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE HAD BEEN AN ABRUPT DECREASE IN R-WAVES WITH P-WAVE OVERSENSING, AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS CONVERTED TO INTEGRATED BIPOLAR SENSING TO TEMPORARILY PRECLUDE FURTHER SHOCKS. THE LEAD WAS LATER EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, AND NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DELIVERED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING. A MEDWATCH 3500 FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE HAD BEEN AN ABRUPT DECREASE IN R-WAVES WITH P-WAVE OVERSENSING, AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS CONVERTED TO INTEGRATED BIPOLAR SENSING TO TEMPORARILY PRECLUDE FURTHER SHOCKS. THE LEAD WAS LATER EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, AND NO FURTHER 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 60 YR Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD