FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1705858 · Received June 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-11890
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 2, 2010
Date of Event
January 6, 2010
Report Date
May 19, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS PATIENT'S PACEMAKER AND RV PACING LEAD WERE LIKELY BURIED WITH THE PATIENT AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM FOR ANALYSIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS EVENT WILL BE REOPENED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER PATIENT PASSED AWAY TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANT, AS A RESULT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, PNEUMONIA AND INFECTION. THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN LOW APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POST-IMPLANT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING LEAD HAD DISLODGED; HOWEVER, THE DATE THIS OCCURRED WAS NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Death S601| 4457