FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SWEET PICOTIP
MDR report key: 1980986
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Received February 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-02181
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2010
- Report Date
- December 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THIS RA LEAD REMAINS ACTIVELY IN SERVICE, ALONG WITH THE REST OF THE DEVICE SYSTEM. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, INVESTIGATION IS CONSIDERED COMPLETE. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS TRANSVENOUS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD DID EXHIBIT A GRADUAL INCREASE IN IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT, MOST RECENTLY GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. THIS LEAD HAD BEEN IMPLANTED MORE THAN NINE YEARS PRIOR. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ASSOCIATED MEDICAL DEVICE. ALL OTHER LEAD MEASUREMENTS WERE NOTED WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWEET PICOTIP | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4053 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | 4035| 4053| 1280 |