FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 3153731 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-06181
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE A SIMILAR MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE HELIX OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY BENT AND BECAME EXTRINSICALLY DISTORTED DUE TO PULLING/STRETCHING/OVERSTRESS. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED INFORMATION: NO EVAL EXPLAIN CODE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE SCREW MECHANISM ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD APPEARED TO SPRING OUT WHILE TESTING AND DURING IMPLANTATION. THE LEAD WAS TESTED PRIOR TO IMPLANT WITH THE LEAD POSITIONED STRAIGHT AND THE STRAIGHT STYLET FULLY SEATED. THE SCREW IN TOOL WAS ROTATED SLOWLY TO APPROXIMATELY 8-14 TURNS WITH NO OBVIOUS MOVEMENT OF THE SCREW, ALTHOUGH THE LEAD BODY APPEARED TO ROTATE. THEN THE SCREW APPEARED TO 'JUMP OUT' WITH NO OBVIOUS CORRELATION TO STEADY ROTATION. UNDER FLUOROSCOPY, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT THE LEAD, THE SCREW ALSO APPEARED TO JUMP OUT. A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
254948 SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE DRUG-ELUTING PERMANENT DEFIBRILLATOR ELECTRODES NVY MPRI 6947M62

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR