FINELINE II
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-23099
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2010
- Report Date
- November 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AT THIS TIME, THIS RA LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DOES BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A NORMAL PATIENT FOLLOW UP, A WARNING SCREEN WAS DISPLAYED THAT A AUTOMATIC LEAD SAFETY SWITCH HAD OCCURRED WITH THE DEVICE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED A PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ABOVE 2500 OHMS ON THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS LOSS OF CAPTURE AT MAXIMUM OUTPUTS AND A REVIEW OF THE DAILY MEASUREMENTS SHOWED A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS ON THE RA LEAD SINCE SEPTEMBER. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD NORMAL MEASUREMENTS. A FRACTURE OF THIS RA LEAD IS SUSPECTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATED THAT NO SYMPTOMS WERE EXPERIENCED.
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 | 81 YR | Other | 1291| 4470| 4457 |