FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THINLINE

MDR report key: 1894450 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-21550
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
April 21, 2006
Report Date
September 30, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT IN (B)(6) 2005, THIS PATIENT'S COMPETITIVE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD(4017/(B)(4))HAD SUSTAINED INSULATION DAMAGE DURING OPEN HEART SURGERY. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE, SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER COMPETITIVE LEAD(5076/SERIAL NUMBER UNKNOWN). IN (B)(6) 2006, THIS REPLACEMENT LEAD BECAME INFECTED AND A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PACEMAKER(1291/(B)(4)), ATRIAL LEAD (438-10-45/(B)(4)) AND THE COMPETITIVE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WERE ALL REMOVED FROM SERVICE. A NEW SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED A FEW DAYS LATER. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THINLINE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL 438-10-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR 4017| 1291| (B)(4)| 293-03| 1270| 5076