FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 1991615 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02453
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0475-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DEFIBRILLATION COIL WAS DISTORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THE LEAD APPEARED DAMAGED AT IMPLANT. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM, THE LEAD APPEARED DAMAGED AT IMPLANT AND THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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 THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, 2 LEADS WERE UNABLE TO BE IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT VENTRICLE. FOR ONE OF THE LEADS, IT WAS REPORTED THAT POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO THE DISTAL COIL WAS OBSERVED ON THE FLUOROSCOPE, AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE LEAD THROUGH THE SHEATH. FOR THE OTHER LEAD, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO RETRACT ITS HELIX. BOTH LEADS WERE REMOVED, AND A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. 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 72 YR Other