FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO

MDR report key: 2964637 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-01945
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
December 21, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION SUGGESTS A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD IN SEGMENTS WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED FROM STRESS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL END LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRODE WAS COVERED WITH BODY TISSUE/FIBROTIC GROWTH AND BLOOD AND THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, ALSO THE EXPOSED SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) COIL WAS DISTORTED FROM BEING PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESSED, WAS KINKED/BUCKLED AND FRACTURED FROM BEING PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER WITH NO INFORMATION AFTER BEING EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE LEAD WAS ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW UP WITH THE CLINIC DETERMINED THE PATIENT HAD PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC DUE TO A PATIENT ALERT SOUNDING. THERE WERE MULTIPLE EPISODES OF OVERSENSING, EVIDENCE OF AN RV LEAD FRACTURE, HIGH IMPEDANCE AND NOISE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
67305 SPRINT QUATTRO DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 6947

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR Hospitalization| R 7232CX IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR