FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2200624 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 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
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED, DEFIB CONDUCTOR FRACTURED AND DISTORTED, SEVERAL CONDUCTORS BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED), DEFIB CONDUCTOR FRACTURE (OVERSTRESS), INNER INSULATION KINKED BUCKLED, OUTER TUBING OVERLAY MELTED AND COSMETIC ESC (ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING) AND ESC BREACH/BREACH (NON-ELECTRICAL), OUTER INSULATION BREACHED CUT AND COSMETIC DEPRESSION, BLOOD IN/ON HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM. FULL LEAD IN SEGMENTS RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE LEAD WAS ANALYZED AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 70 YR Hospitalization| R 7278 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5568 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD