FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 5133436 · Received October 7, 2015

Report

Report Number
2649622-2015-10794
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2015
Date of Event
July 23, 2015
Report Date
July 23, 2015
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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE OVERLAY TUBING OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY BREACHED DUE TO MELTING. THE OVERLAY TUBING OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY BREACHED DUE TO A CUT. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN A FIELD ACTION, BUT RETURNED PRODUCT TESTING FOUND THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT CAME IN FOR A ROUTINE DEVICE GENERATOR CHANGE. HOWEVER, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE PATIENT HAD AN OCCLUDED SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LASER LEAD EXTRACTION OF THE EXISTING RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD THE NEXT DAY. DURING THE RV LEAD EXTRACTION, IT WAS NOTED THE INSULATION ON THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AND THE LEAD WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH CAPTURE THRESHOLDS. THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
663791 SPRINT FIDELIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 694965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00073 YR Hospitalization| R