FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SWEET TIP

MDR report key: 2042429 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01189
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 17, 2011
Report Date
January 18, 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

THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR TESTING. THEREFORE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CANNOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEAD WAS EXHIBITING ELEVATED THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS AND OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS REVEALED AND THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWEET TIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4269

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR 5068| 1230| 4269