FINELINE II
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-12386
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 8, 2010
- Report Date
- January 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
TECHNICAL SERVICES REFERRED THE CALLER TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WOULD BE UPDATED.
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A LEAD SAFETY SWITCH TRIGGERED ON THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. DAILY MEASUREMENTS VARY FROM 300-2000 OHMS. THE IMPEDANCE IN BIPOLAR AFTER BEING RESET IS GREATER THAN 2500 OHMS. IN UNIPOLAR IMPEDANCES ARE APPROXIMATELY 500 OHMS. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THIS.
SEVEN MONTHS LATER THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED DUE TO THE EXISTING IMPEDANCES PROBLEMS OVER THE PAST YEAR. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE 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 | 83 YR | Life Threatening | 4457| 4470| 1280| S603 |