FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1873923 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-17871
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 2, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS IMPLANTED AND DURING THE PROCEDURE THE SUTURE SLEEVE PASSED INTO THE CEPHALIC VEIN AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED. USING A SIMILAR MODEL LEAD, THE PHYSICIAN EVALUATE THE RISK OF THE SUTURE SLEEVE PASSING OVER THE TIP OF THE LEAD AND BECOMING FREE FLOATING IN THE VENOUS SYSTEM. THE RISK WAS DETERMINED TO BE MINIMAL AS THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT RESISTANCE TO SLIDING THE SUTURE SLEEVE OVER THE RING ELECTRODE. THEREFORE THE LEAD WAS LEFT IN PLACE. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)