FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 3993107 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09493
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. OTHER PRODUCT: 5076-52 CRDM NON-DEFIB LEAD IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE THAT "THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD CAUSED THE PATIENT TO BE COMPLETELY PARALYZED. IT'S BEEN A REALLY BAD THING." THE SPOUSE BELIEVES THAT THERE IS NEGLIGENCE INVOLVED AND STATED THAT THEY WENT TO 8 DIFFERENT LAWYERS TO DISCUSS THE LAWSUIT. FOLLOW UP WITH THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN WAS CONDUCTED AND THE PATIENT HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE THE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. THE PHYSICIAN'S STAFF WAS UNAWARE OF A LEAD OR PRODUCT MALFUNCTION. THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468677 SPRINT FIDELIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 694965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00064 YR (B)(4) ICD