SELUTE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2008-99898
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2008
- Report Date
- May 15, 2008
- Manufacturer
- *
- Product Code
- DTB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
NOT RETURNED. AS OF THIS DATE, THE PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM. IF THESE PRODUCTS SHOULD BE RETURNED, FULL ANALYSIS WILL BE COMPLETED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE TO OUR CO, THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED AS NECESSARY.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (BSC) CRM RECEIVED INFO FROM A USER FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT THAT THIS PT EXPERIENCED A SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PER HOSP EVAL, THE PT EXPERIENCED SUSTAINED MONOMORPHIC TACHYCARDIA INDUCED WITH ATRIAL PACING. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND BOTH THE RIGHT ATRIAL AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS WERE FOUND TO BE FRACTURED, VERIFIED FROM AN X-RAY. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE LEADS ENTIRELY, SO A LASER WAS UTILIZED TO REMOVE BOTH LEADS. EACH LEAD WAS EXTRACTED IN TWO SEPARATE PIECES. THIS PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY USING CONSTANT MONITORING AND TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAM. NO FURTHER INFO WAS AVAILABLE AS TO WHETHER A NEW PACING SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELUTE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | DTB | * | 4185 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Required Intervention |