FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 2813183 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16984
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S055
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, 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 AND ANALYSIS FOUND NO ANOMALIES. HOWEVER, THE HELIX/LOBE WAS DISTORTED/BENT AND VISUAL ANALYSIS NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO EXTEND THE HELIX ON THE LEAD. THE HELIX SEEMED TO BUILD UP TORQUE AT THE TIP BUT WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE PHYSICIAN REVERSED THE ROTATIONS AND TRIED AGAIN BUT THE HELIX WAS INCONSISTENT IN EXTENDING AND RETRACTING. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. 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 Other