FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1952622 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-23586
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Date of Event
December 4, 2010
Report Date
December 4, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A DEVICE EXPLANT FOR NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION, NOISE WITH GREATER THAN TWO SECONDS OF PACING INHIBITION WAS NOTED ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE ATRIAL CHANNEL EXHIBITED PAUSES IN PACING. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES CONFIRMED THE TIMING PATTERN AND WHY THERE WAS NO ATRIAL PACING. THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4470| 1298| 4471