FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2072241 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07357
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 4, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0475-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): ANALYSIS UNKNOWN/NOT ANALYZED. (B)(4): NO ANOMALIES FOUND. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED. (B)(4): NO ANOMALIES FOUND. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED SIX SUCCESSFUL SHOCKS FOR VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION (VF) WITH RHYTHM RETURNING TO SINUS AFTER EACH SHOCK. RHYTHM REVERTED BACK TO VF WITHIN 4 - 5 BEATS OF THESE SHOCKS. THE EPISODE DID NOT MEET THE CURRENT TERMINATION CRITERIA THEREBY RENDERING THE DEVICE UNAVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL SHOCKS. FURTHER REPORTED "DEVICE HAS FUNCTIONED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS." THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

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 Death