FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO

MDR report key: 2090470 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07568
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S17
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND PRIMARY ANALYSIS REVEALED NO ANOMALIES FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND PRIMARY ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED NO ANOMALIES FOUND. ADDITIONALLY IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED, OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SECTION OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND PRIMARY ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED NO ANOMALIES FOUND. ADDITIONALLY IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED, OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENTS EXPIRED. THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE CALLED AND ASKED "WHY DIDN'T THE DEVICE SAVE HIM." THE PATIENT "HAD NOT BEEN FEELING WELL THAT DAY" AND HAD A SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION, AND MYCARDIAL INFARCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT QUATTRO IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6944 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Death| O