SPRINT QUATTRO
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-15044
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P920015/S17
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, 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 IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. BOTH THE DEFIB AND PROXIMAL CONDUCTORS WERE DISTORTED. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR AND IT WAS ALSO STRETCHED. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY AND THE OVERLAY WAS ALSO MELTED AND HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING. THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS UNDERSENSING. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED 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 QUATTRO | IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD | LWS | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 6944 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Hospitalization| R | (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |