SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-11680
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S24
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) ON THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR AND THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, AND THE OUTER TUBING HAD ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING BREACH (NON-ELECTRICAL.) THE OUTER INSULATION WAS TORN AND HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM SLEEVE HEAD AND ON THE HELIX MECHANISM ITSELF. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED AND HAD A TENSILE FLEX FRACTURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND 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 | 66 YR | Hospitalization| R | 7232CX IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |