FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARDIFIX

MDR report key: 1860445 · Received October 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14961
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2010
Date of Event
June 10, 2010
Report Date
July 23, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
K922972
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL AND NO NOISE WAS OBSERVED. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO RE-USE THE LEAD WITH THE NEW DEVICE BASED ON THE PATIENT'S AGE. 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 DURING THE ELECTIVE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THIS PATIENT'S PACEMAKER, THIS CHRONIC VENTRICULAR LEAD CAME APART BETWEEN THE ELECTRODE RING AND TERMINAL PIN DURING THE TUG TEST. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM THE HEADER AND TESTING WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDIFIX IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL 438-05

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR MISMATCH| 294-03| 430-07| 438-05