FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSVENOUS

MDR report key: 1851245 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14719
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
July 1, 2010
Report Date
July 1, 2010
Manufacturer
HISTORICAL PUERTO RICO
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. THEREFORE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CANNOT CONFIRM THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE TO OUR COMPANY, THIS EVENT WOULD BE UPDATED AS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT HAD TWIDDLER'S SYNDROME AND HAD TWIDDLED THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD . THE RV LEAD ALSO EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS, SO IT WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. A NEW RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSVENOUS IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN HISTORICAL PUERTO RICO 4261

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization| L| R S201| 0460| 4261| 4136| 1180