FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2203495 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-12349
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
April 13, 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
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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 AND ANALYZED. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FOUND TO BE DISTORTED. THE INNER TUBING APPEARED KINKED/BUCKLED, AND THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT IMPLANT. THE HELIX COULD NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT DUE TO DISTAL CONDUCTOR DISTORTION WITHIN THE CONNECTOR.

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 AND ANALYZED. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED. THE INNER TUBING APPEARED KINKED/BUCKLED, AND THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT IMPLANT. THE HELIX COULD NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT DUE TO DISTAL CONDUCTOR DISTORTION WITHIN THE CONNECTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASKU

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT THE LEAD MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE RIGHT VENTRICLE, BUT THE HELIX WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED, AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 73 YR Other