FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2811040 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16334
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S029
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROUTINE DEVICE CHANGE-OUT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD'S OUTER INSULATION WAS NOTED TO BE "SHREDDED" AND COULD BE MOVED UP AND DOWN THE LEAD. MEDICAL ADHESIVE WAS USED TO COVER THE SHREDDED AREA AND THE LEAD REMAINS 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 71 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB