SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-05690
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2011
- 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
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
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) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND THE HELIX HAD DISENGAGED FROM THE HELICAL CHANNEL. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD REQUIRED RE-POSITIONING SEVERAL TIMES. DURING ONE OF THE RE-POSITIONINGS, THE HELIX WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE LEAD WAS EXTRACTED AND TESTED ON THE TABLE, BUT THE HELIX STILL WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED AND NOT USED AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS 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 | Other |