FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2126678 · Received June 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-09131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 21, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S029
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0067-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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 ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. POR FOR CRITICAL RAM PARITY ERROR (B)(6) 2010 20:52:32. PATIENT ALERT FOR DEVICE CIRCUIT ERROR ON (B)(6) 2010 20:52:32. PROGRAMMER DATA SHOWS LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT TRIGGERED ON (B)(6) 2011 14:58:02. PATIENT ALERT FOR OUT OF TOLERANCE SUBTHRESHOLD LEAD IMPEDANCE ON (B)(6) 2011 14:58:02. VENTRICULAR NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA<=170 MS AVERAGE V-CYCLE ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 14:58:08 AND 21:44:58. VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT V-SIC=145.2 COUNTS AVG/DAY, IN 3.06 DAYS, BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 14:54:21 AND (B)(6) 2011 16:16:30.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS T-WAVE OVERSENSING ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THERE MIGHT BE A LEAD FRACTURE. THE LEAD SENSITIVITY WAS REPROGRAMMED TO ELIMINATE THE OVERSENSING. UPON REVIEW OF SAVE-TO-DISK INFORMATION THE DEVICE SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE AND LEAD ARE STILL IN USE. 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 52 YR Hospitalization| R