FINELINE II
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-03375
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2011
- Report Date
- March 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE CONDUCTOR COILS WERE EXTREMELY STRETCHED AND EXTEND BEYOND THE END OF THE INSULATION. THE ANODE AND CATHODE CONDUCTOR COIL ENDS APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN PULLED TO THE POINT OF FRACTURE. THE INSULATION TOWARD THE DISTAL END WAS WHITE FROM BEING STRETCHED. THERE WAS A PIECE OF INSULATION AND TISSUE ENTANGLED ON THE STRETCHED CONDUCTOR COILS.
THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THIS SYSTEM UPGRADE PROCEDURE, THE DECISION WAS MADE TO REPLACE THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD. THE LEAD HAD UN-TETHERED AND BROKEN IN THE POCKET. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE NOTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FINELINE II | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4469 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention | N119| 4542| 0184| S603| 4470| 4469 |