FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FLEXTEND
MDR report key: 1871133
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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 |