SPRINT FIDELIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-12000
- 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-0070-2008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, 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 ACTUAL LEAD WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. PROGRAMMER DATA SHOWS A LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT ON (B)(6) 2011 15:50:51. 28 - VENTRICULAR NST (NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA) <=210 MS AVERAGE V-CYCLE BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 15:19:39 AND (B)(6) 2011 11:48:03. VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT V-SIC=293 COUNTS, IN 0.92 DAY, BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 16:19:43 AND (B)(6) 2011 13:27:30.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS FRACTURED. OVERSENSING, NOISE, VARYING RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE, T-WAVE OVERSENSING, AND HIGH RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE OF THE LEAD WERE ALSO NOTED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED 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 FIDELIS | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 6949 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Hospitalization| R | 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIBRILLATOR| 4568 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD |