FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2811303 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-03735
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 1, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, 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
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ENTIRELY ON JOURNAL LITERATURE. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS LIMITED DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. SINCE NO DEVICE ID WAS PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. REFERENCED ARTICLE: "LEAD ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS MAY NOT PREDICT INTEGRITY OF THE SPRINT FIDELIS ICD LEAD." HEART RHYTHM. (B)(4) 2012; 9(9):1446-1451.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REVIEWED THAT CONTAINED INFORMATION REGARDING THIS LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED DUE TO AN INFECTION AND AN APPARENT FRACTURE WAS ALSO NOTED. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP DID NOT YIELD ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT. 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, INC. 6949

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| R