THINLINE II STEROX
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-17862
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2010
- Report Date
- September 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT TO THE POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED BLOOD IN THE LEADS LUMEN. RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE TESTING WERE PERFORMED TO DETERMINE THE LEADS ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS REVEALED THE LEAD WAS ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS. ANALYSIS FOUND THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD TO BE FULLY INTACT. ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THE BLOOD MOST LIKELY ENTERED THE LEAD THROUGH THE TERMINAL PIN OPENING.
UPON RECEIPT TO THE POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED AND THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THIS ATRIAL LEAD WITH NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM DEVICE AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WERE REMOVED DUE TO AN INFECTION. UPON REMOVAL, A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED BLOOD IN THIS LEAD AND THE LEADS COLOR HAD CHANGED. IT WAS THOUGHT THERE WAS INSULATION DAMAGE. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THINLINE II STEROX | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4369 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |