FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO

MDR report key: 2790608 · Received October 15, 2012

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

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: (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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