FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWEET PICOTIP

MDR report key: 1862221 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-16032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
July 27, 2010
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS RA LEAD WAS CAPPED AND ABANDONED, SO WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION, THAT DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY UNSCREWING THE SET SCREWS ON THE ASSOCIATED CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D). THE PHYSICIAN OVERLOOKED ONE ATRIAL SET SCREW, AND ENDED UP PULLING THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD APART. THE CONNECTOR WAS STUCK IN THIS EXPLANTED CRT-D HEADER. A NEW RA LEAD HAD TO BE IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

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