FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SELUTE PICOTIP
MDR report key: 1952226
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Received January 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-23502
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2010
- Report Date
- December 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, THIS RV LEAD WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC. POSITIVE CONFIRMATION OF A POSSIBLE LEAD FRACTURE IS THEREFORE NOT AVAILABLE. INVESTIGATION IS CONSIDERED CLOSED AT THIS TIME. AS NEW INFORMATION WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A KINK IN THE CONDUCTOR DURING A NORMAL MEDICAL DEVICE CHANGE OUT. THIS RV LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS FOR THE PATIENT AND NO PREVIOUS ALLEGATIONS REGARDING RV LEAD PRODUCT PERFORMANCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELUTE PICOTIP | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4035 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4) |