THINLINE II STEROX
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-06244
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 6, 2011
- Report Date
- July 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS RA LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE, SO THEREFORE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT, DURING FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS OBSERVED THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO REPROGRAM THIS LEAD FROM BIPOLAR TO UNIPOLAR. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.
SUBSEQUENTLY, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT A FOLLOW-UP WAS PERFORMED. THIS RA LEAD STILL DISPLAYED PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS. PACING DID NOT CAPTURE AT 7.5 VOLTS, AND IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO MEASURE THE AMPLITUDE. THERE WERE NO CHANGES MADE TO PROGRAMMING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THINLINE II STEROX | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4376 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |