SPRINT FIDELIS
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
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.
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 |