FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2203178 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11835
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0475-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT, THE HELIX/LOBE WAS DISTORTED/BENT, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE IMPLANT, THE LEAD HAD INCREASED THRESHOLD AND IMPEDANCE. WHEN THE LEAD WAS REMOVED, THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE LEAD. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO REMOVE THE BLOOD, AND THE SCREW CAME OUT. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED AND WAS REPLACED. 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 74 YR Hospitalization| R