SPRINT FIDELIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-11480
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
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 DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER PERFORMANCE DATA WAS COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED OVERSENSING. 1 VENTRICULAR NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA EPISODE WHERE THE AVERAGE V-CYCLE WAS 210 MS OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011 15:31:47. 3 VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION EPISODES WHERE THE AVERAGE V-CYCLE WAS 210 MS OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 15:15:26 AND (B)(6) 2011 10:52:50. ANALYSIS ALSO REVEALED INTERFERENCE/NOISE AND A VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT OF 16 COUNTS AVG/DAY, IN 63.75 DAYS, BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 21:01:26 AND (B)(6) 2011 13:57:43.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED AND REMAINS IN USE. 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 | 70 YR | Life Threatening| R | 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |