FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 3992976 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09565
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 27, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS T-WAVE OVERSENSING (TWOS) OBSERVED ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. R WAVES HAD CONSISTENTLY BEEN AROUND 10MV UNTIL A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO WHEN THEY DROPPED SUDDENLY TO 1-1.5MV. YESTERDAY THERE WAS NO SENSING WHEN CONDUCTING A SENSING TEST AT A NON PROGRAMMABLE SENSITIVITY OF 1.2MV AND THE MEASURED R WAVE ON PAPER WAS AROUND 1.5MV. GIVEN THE SUDDEN DROP IN R WAVE AMPLITUDE, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE TWOS, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR LEAD INSULATION BREACH, THE PHYSICIAN IS CONSIDERING A LEAD REPLACEMENT DURING THE DEVICE CHANGE OUT PROCEDURE THAT IS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
467755 SPRINT FIDELIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 694965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R D154ATG ICD