FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2052849 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03804
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THIS ATTEMPTED RA LEAD WAS TO BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. IF NEW INFORMATION WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT THIS TRANSVENOUS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD, FRICTION RESULTED WITH THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD, THAT THEN CAUSED THE RV LEAD TO BECOME DISLODGED. IT BECAME DIFFICULT FOR THE PHYSICIAN TO POSITION ONE LEAD WITHOUT THE OTHER MOVING/DISLODGING. A NON-BSC RA LEAD WAS USED IN LIEU. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

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 83 YR S606| 4469| 4136| (B)(4)