FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2051227 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-05513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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): THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. IMPEDANCE - VARYING RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE: WEEKLY PACE LEAD IMPEDANCE TREND DATA SHOW VARYING IMPEDANCE SPIKE INCREASES FOR MAX RV PACE EQUALING 368 TO 1856 OHMS PEAK BETWEEN (B)(6) 2010 AND 20-(B)(6) 2012.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD IMPEDANCE VARIABILITY FOLLOWING GENERATOR CHANGE. THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE AND IS UNDER CLOSE MONITORING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WHICH WAS CONNECTED TO RV LEAD WAS MOST LIKELY THE CAUSE OF THE VARIABILITY IN IMPEDANCE DUE TO A LOOSE SETSCREW. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE WHICH REMEDIED THE ISSUE AND THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO BE MONITORED REMOTELY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD IMPEDANCE VARIABILITY FOLLOWING GENERATOR CHANGE. THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE AND IS UNDER CLOSE MONITORING. 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 69 YR Hospitalization| O| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD