FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2790278 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-14718
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S029
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0070-2008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 ACTUAL LEAD WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. THERE WAS OVERSENSING WITH VENTRICULAR NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA LESS THAN EQUAL TO 210 MS BETWEEN (B)(4) 2012. THE SAVE TO DISK REVIEW REVEAL THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT TRIGGERED WITH PATIENT ALERT FOR LEAD FAILURE PREDICTOR ON (B)(4) 2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NOISE ON THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD ELECTROGRAMS. THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT TRIGGERED FOR THE RV LEAD. THE NOISE FOR THE RA LEAD WAS FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. THE RV LEAD ALSO HAD SOME HIGH FREQUENCY OVERSENSING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT COULD NOT IDENTIFY WHAT THEY MAY HAVE BEEN DOING OR WHAT COULD BE THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE INTERFERENCE, BUT IT WAS PRESUMED TO BE FROM THE SAME SOURCE. THE RA AND RV LEADS REMAIN 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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Other 4193 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| D224TRK IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB