FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2122572 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED OR CONFIRMED MALFUNCTION. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND THE HELIX WAS DISENGAGED FROM HELICAL CHANNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE IMPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN TESTED THE SCREW MECHANISM BEFORE INSERTING IT INTO THE PATIENT AND IT WORKED WELL. ONCE INSIDE THE PATIENT THE SCREW WOULD NOT EXTEND. THERE WERE MULTIPLE TRIES, BUT THE SCREW DID NOT EXTEND. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. 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 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6947M ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other