FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 1871133 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-17358
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 24, 2010
Report Date
August 24, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS, NO SENSING AND LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC). THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH PRE-SYNCOPE AND COMPLETE HEART BLOCK WITH AN ESCAPE RHYTHM OF 30 BEATS PER MINUTE (BPM) OBSERVED. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS NOTED AND A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. OTHER THAN THE PROCEDURE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4088

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Life Threatening| R 1291| 4088| 4087