FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2782156 · Received October 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-12911
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2012
Report Date
August 2, 2012
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
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY MELTED, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD A MALFUNCTION. FOLLOW UP WAS ATTEMPTED BUT NO MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS ABLE TO BE OBTAINED. THE PROXIMAL END OF THE LEAD WAS REMOVED, THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. 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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| D154ATG IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB