FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S

MDR report key: 2203562 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-12129
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S039
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0474-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION, THE HELIX WAS DISTORTED/BENT, AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVEHEAD. THE ANALYST ALSO NOTED THAT THE LEAD APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN IMPLANTED WITH A BEND IN IT AT THE FRACTURE SITE. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED WITH A DAMAGED HELIX.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD INCREASING IMPEDANCE AND OVERSENSING. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED 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 S IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6935 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB