FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1950403 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-22408
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
February 3, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF THIS DATE, THE LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THIS LEAD SHOULD BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY, IT WILL BE ANALYZED AND THIS REPORT WILL BE REOPENED AND UPDATED AS NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS CONFIRMED THAT THE COMPLETE LEAD WAS RETURNED. THERE WAS DRIED BODY FLUID THROUGH OUT THE ENTIRE LEAD LUMEN. THERE WAS A CUT IN THE INSULATION AT 245 ¿ 246 MM FROM THE TERMINAL PIN, AND THE INSULATION WAS BUNCHED 50 - 58 MM FROM THE TERMINAL PIN. THIS DAMAGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE PROCEDURALLY INDUCED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DETAILED ANALYSIS IS BEING PERFORMED ON THIS LEAD. UPON COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS. A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE WAS DONE DURING WHICH TIME WHEN THE LEAD WAS PULLED THROUGH THE POCKET BY THE RING, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICES SOME STRETCHING AND SAW FLUID IN THE LEAD. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO EXPLANT THIS LEAD AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW LEAD. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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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 83 YR Required Intervention 4470| S601