FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 1953929 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-24130
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
December 13, 2010
Report Date
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. AS OF TODAY, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE THIS LEAD CAUSE/CONTRIBUTED TO THE PERFORATION OF THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC). THE IMPLANT TEAM HAD CALLED A CODE, THE PATIENT WAS STABILIZED AND THE PUNCTURE APPEARED TO HAVE CLOSED ON IT'S DOWN WHEN OBSERVED VIA VENOGRAM. THE NEXT DAY, THE PATIENT RECEIVED A NEW LEAD AND GENERATOR WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4456

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening