SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-14409
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S24
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, 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 FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE HELIX/LOBE WAS DISTORTED/BENT, THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM. ANALYST VISUAL COMMENT: LEAD RECEIVED WITH THE HELIX EXTENDED AND BENT. BLOOD IN THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR LIKELY ENTERED THROUGH THE IS-1 PIN AS NO INSULATION BREACH WAS OBSERVED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ATTEMPTED IMPLANT, THE HELIX WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED 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 QUATTRO SECURE | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 6947 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other |