Medtronic ICD Leads
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Medtronic ICD Leads
Medtronic has suspended sales of the Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads. 5 patient deaths and other life-threatening complications have been reported.
On October 15, 2007 Medtronic announced it was voluntarily suspending distribution of its Sprint Fidelis defibrillation leads.
Physicians were first notified in March 2007 about the fracture rate. Since then additional data on adverse events accumulated an prompted the the recall. Medtronic Sprint FidelisĀ® Recall List
The following model numbers are the defibrillator leads that have been recalled:
- Sprint Fidelis 6930
- Sprint Fidelis 6931
- Sprint Fidelis 6948
- Sprint Fidelis 6949
The Sprint Fidelis lead may have also been used to connect defibrillators manufactured by other companies such as Guidant, Boston Scientific, and St. Jude.