FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE S

MDR report key: 2812227 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15918
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S039
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0474-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, 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, ANALYZED, AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD FRACTURED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVEHEAD. PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED. IMPEDANCE - HIGH RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED AS THREE PATIENT ALERTS FOR OUT OF TOLERANCE SUBTHRESHOLD LEAD IMPEDANCE OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012. WEEKLY PACE LEAD IMPEDANCE TREND DATA SHOWS AN ABRUPT INCREASE FOR MIN AND MAX RV PACE = 480 TO INF(UN-FILTERED DATA) OHMS PEAK BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012. OVERSENSING WAS ALSO NOTED AS ELEVEN VENTRICULAR NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA EPISODES <210 MS OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012. EIGHT VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION EPISODES <=200 MS AVERAGE V-CYCLE OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012. INTERFERENCE/NOISE WAS NOTED AS VENTRICULAR SHORT INTERVAL COUNT WAS 305.8 COUNTS AVG/DAY, IN 5.13 DAYS, BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED ONE INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR [RV] LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS, WAS NOT SENSING APPROPRIATELY, NOISE WAS PRESENT AND A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE RV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER 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 S IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6935

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 4396 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD