FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1771406 · Received July 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-12562
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2010
Date of Event
June 14, 2010
Report Date
June 14, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM TECHNICAL SERVICES CONSULTANT DISCUSSED THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS WITH THE CALLER. THE CALLER STATED THAT THEY WILL LEAVE THE LEAD IN UNIPOLAR CONFIGURATION AS THIS APPEARS TO BE THE SECOND TIME IT HAS HAPPENED. THE CALLER WILL DISCUSS THE ISSUE WITH THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ATRIAL LEAD HAD TRIGGERED THE LEAD SAFETY SWITCH (LSS) DUE TO OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. TODAY, ALL LEAD MEASUREMENTS ARE NORMAL IN BOTH CONFIGURATIONS AROUND 500 TO 600 OHMS. IN BIPOLAR CONFIGURATION, THERE WAS ONE MEASURING OF 1070 OHMS DURING POCKET MANIPULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4473

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR 4473| 1270| S603| 4459