FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND II

MDR report key: 2051872 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03382
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
February 22, 2011
Report Date
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE ATRIAL LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC. UPON RECEIPT, THE LEAD WILL UNDERGO DETAILED LABORATORY ANALYSIS IN AN ATTEMPT TO CONFIRM AND DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, THEREFORE, THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AND AN AMENDED REPORT SUBMITTED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE LEAD WAS DEACTIVATED, SURGICALLY ABANDONED, AND REPLACED IN (B)(6) 2011. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP VISIT, THIS ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS AND LOSS OF CAPTURE. THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS DEACTIVATED AND A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS TO BE PERFORMED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. UPON REMOVAL, THE LEAD WILL BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR ANALYSIS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R