FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2053639 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-05947
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S029
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0067-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, 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. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): A HIGH CURRENT DRAIN CONDITION WAS FOUND DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS. ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS FOUND THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH CURRENT DRAIN TO BE CURRENT LEAKAGE IN THE BATTERY FILTER CAPACITORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SPLICE KIT WAS USED ON THE ATRIAL LEAD AND THAT THERE WAS DOUBLE COUNTING OF PVCS (PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION) NOTED. VENTRICULAR BLANKING POST-VENTRICULAR SENSE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND THE ATRIAL LEAD REMAINS IN USE. A NEW RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACE/SENSE LEAD WAS Y-ADAPTED TO THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE CHRONIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD, WITH BOTH LEADS REMAINING IN USE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED DUE TO ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED, AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. 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 FIDELIS IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6949 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| O| R