FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE

MDR report key: 3337661 · Received August 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3337661
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 23, 2013
Date of Event
July 24, 2013
Report Date
August 23, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIAC RHYTHM DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT ARRIVED TO ED WITH COMPLAINTS THAT HIS AICD WAS FIRING. ALARM HAD BEEN TURNED OFF 6 DAYS PRIOR, BUT IT STARTED AGAIN, AND THEN THIS AM WHILE SITTING ON THE CHAIR, HIS ICD FIRED. HE HAD KEPT HIS ACTIVITY AT A MINIMUM AND HAS NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO THE HEAT. SEEN BY THE MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE IN THE ED, AND ICD WAS TURNED OFF, PACER PADS APPLIED. PT HAD NOISE ON LEAD AND IMPEDANCE TRANSIENTS, THEREFORE IT WAS BELIEVED TO BE A "LEAD OR HEADER ISSUE". PATIENT RETURNED TO OR FOR REMOVAL OF DEFECTIVE LEAD AND CHANGE OF AICD WHICH WAS CLOSE TO END OF BATTERY LIFE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
414108 SPRINT QUATTRO SECURE LEAD, CARDIAC, AICD LWS MEDTRONIC CARDIAC RHYTHM DISEASE MANAGEMENT 6947 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR (B)(6) 2009| MEDTRONIC CONSULTA CRT-T D224TRK,#PUD208929H