SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-05577
- Event Type
- Injury
- 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD FRACTURED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATOR CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND HAD A CONDUCTOR FRACTURE DUE TO OVERSTRESS, THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID IN THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER TUBING HAD ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING BREACH/NON ELECTRICAL BREACH, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS BREACHED CUT, THE EXPOSED DEFIBRILLATOR COIL HAD A WHITE SUBSTANCE, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD OVERSENSING, HIGH IMPEDENCE, AND A FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 | 53 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |