FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S

MDR report key: 1991686 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02499
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S039
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): DISTAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED, FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION WAS TORN, AND THE HELIX WAS BENT. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS ALSO NOTED ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR, THE HELIX MECHANISM SLEEVE HEAD, AND THE HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS, THE LEAD HAD INCREASING IMPEDANCE AND THERE WAS A SUSPECTED LEAD FRACTURE. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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 S IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6935 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB