BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

    MDR report key: 2130879 · Received June 16, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    2649622-2011-10283
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    June 16, 2011
    Date of Event
    April 21, 2011
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
    Product Code
    LWS
    PMA / PMN Number
    P920015/S24
    Removal / Correction Number
    Z-0475-2011
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    UK
    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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVEHEAD, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

    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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD MOVED BACK UP INTO SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC). THE PHYSICIAN TOOK THE LEAD OUT AND IT WAS ALL COILED UP. TWIDDLER'S SYNDROME WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. 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. 6947 ASKU

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB