FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1953681 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-23831
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
February 22, 2011
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

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT LATER REPORTED THAT THEY WERE TOLD THAT ONE OF THEIR LEADS WAS LOOSE. IN ADDITION A CLINICAL STAFF HAD INDICATED THAT THE OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENTS MAY BE RELATED TO A LEAD FRACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER DETECTED AN INCREASE IN RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING IMPEDANCES FROM 400 TO 2500 OHMS. IN ADDITION THERE IS NO CAPTURE OR SENSING. THE PATIENT WAS ONLY 4% PACED SINCE LAST RESET. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONSIDERING PROGRAMMING CHANGES WITH THIS PATIENT AS THIS PATIENT WAS VERY SICK, CAUSE NOT DEFINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)