FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 2041683 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01177
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA
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 REVISION PROCEDURE, BOTH LEADS WERE CONFIRMED FRACTURED. THE RIGHT ATRIAL AND VENTRICULAR (RA; RV) LEADS WERE SURGICALLY ABANDONED. A NEW RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED AND RECONNECTED TO THE CHRONIC DEVICE. THE ATRIAL PORT OF THIS NEW DEVICE WAS PLUGGED WITH THE FRACTURED CHRONIC LEAD, WHICH WAS TURNED OFF. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4088

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)