FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 2042296 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
March 11, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED DRIED BODY TISSUE IN THE HELIX HOUSING. AS A RESULT, THE STYLET INSERTION TEST AND THE HELIX MECHANISM TEST WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY AND INSULATION INTEGRITY WERE TESTED AND FOUND TO BE APPROPRIATE. AS A RESULT, THE CAUSE OF THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF RETURNED, OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD WAS EXHIBITING LOSS OF CAPTURE. DURING THE LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAD WAS DISLODGED. AS A RESULT, THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4087

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention 4087| 4136| 4088| 1298| S606