SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-07487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S039
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0474-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, 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 OUTER TUBING OVERLAY WAS BREACHED CUT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, INNER TUBING KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM (SLEEVE HEAD), THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE AND CHANGES IN IMPEDANCE. DURING THE EXTRACTION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE NOISE BY PRESSING ON THE DEVICE AND LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE LEAD, THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO PUNCTURE THE LEAD INSULATION. 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 S | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 6935 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 YR | Hospitalization| R | COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |