FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2791077 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-14492
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
August 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S055
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4). THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE NUMBER OF TURNS TO EXTEND/RETRACT THE HELIX EXCEEDS SPECIFICATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HELIX WAS CANTED AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD R WAVE SENSING WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE AFTER PLACEMENT, SO THE HELIX WAS RETRACTED AND THE LEAD WAS PLACED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION. THE HELIX WOULD NOT EXTEND AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS AT THE MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF ROTATIONS. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE HELIX WOULD STILL NOT EXTEND. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED AND WAS REPLACED BY ANOTHER LEAD. 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 NVY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6947M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Other