FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SELUTE PICOTIP

MDR report key: 1951450 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-22982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 24, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P950001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WOULD BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACER DEPENDENT PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SYMPTOMS OF DIZZINESS AND LIGHTHEADED. A 12 LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM SHOWED INTERMITTENT VENTRICULAR CAPTURE. THRESHOLDS WERE WIDELY FLUCTUATING FROM 1V TO 3V. NOISE AND OVERSENSING COULD NOT BE PRODUCED WITH ISOMETRICS OR POCKET MANIPULATION AND NOT OBSERVED ON STORED ELECTROGRAMS. THE VENTRICULAR OUTPUTS WERE INCREASED. THE PATIENT WAS UNDER 48 HOUR SUPERVISION AND DURING THAT TIME NO FURTHER LOSS OF CAPTURE OR PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SELUTE PICOTIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4034

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR 1283| 4015| 1290| 4034