FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 1992678 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02987
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Report Date
April 22, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0067-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): ANALYSIS UNKNOWN. NO ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE EVENT BEING UNDER LITIGATION. THE LEAD IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED. THE ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA DEFIBRILLATION COIL CONNECTOR WAS EXTRINSICALLY BENT. VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE INITIAL REPORTED EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED VIA A REMEDIAL ACTION EXEMPTION (RAE) SUMMARY REPORT. THE MANUFACTURER HAS VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUED THIS RAE, SO SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION IS BEING SUBMITTED VIA A 30-DAY REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) PIN ON THE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD WAS "CRIMPED AND BENT." THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT FIDELIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6949 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 7299 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD