FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SWEET PICOTIP

MDR report key: 1722443 · Received June 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-12302
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 14, 2010
Date of Event
June 8, 2010
Report Date
June 8, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960006
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THIS PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INFECTION, AND PASSED AWAY DURING A SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT THE ASSOCIATED LEADS. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT¿S SUPERIOR VENA CAVA WAS TORN DURING THE USE OF THE LEAD EXTRACTION TOOL. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THIS LEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWEET PICOTIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4054

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Death N119| 0157| 4543| 4054