FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2812720 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15954
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S24
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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 FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS CUT, THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY MELTED AND HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE INNER AND OUTER INSULATION WERE BREACHED CUT, AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THE ANALYST COMMENTED THAT THE LEAD WAS DESTRUCTIVELY ANALYZED BUT NO FRACTURE WAS OBSERVED. THE RV DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS CUT, NOT FRACTURED. ALL OF THE CONDUCTORS WERE PULLED OUT AND THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF WEAR ON ANY CONDUCTORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD FRACTURE, WITH THE RV COIL IMPEDANCE HIGH, THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL IMPEDANCE NOT MEASURABLE, AND THE PACE/SENSE IMPEDANCE HIGH ACROSS ONE VECTOR AND NORMAL ACROSS ANOTHER. THE RV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED 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 SECURE IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6947

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6937A IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| D314DRG IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB