FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2162607 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-08073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
April 20, 2011
Report Date
April 20, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF FURTHER INFORMATION, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. INTERROGATION REVEALED INTERMITTENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR LOSS OF CAPTURE OCCURRING EVERY OTHER BEAT. NO LOSS OF CAPTURE GREATER THAN TWO SECONDS WAS REVEALED. THE PATIENT REPORTED SYMPTOMS OF DIZZINESS BUT NO SYNCOPE AND IS HEMODYNAMICALLY STABLE. AN INTERNAL TECHNICAL SERVICE CONSULTANT WAS CONTACTED AND RECOMMENDED VERIFYING RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD INTEGRITY AS THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS HAVE INCREASED, HOWEVER, REMAIN WITHIN LABELING SPECIFICATIONS. A DECISION WILL BE MADE REGARDING LEAD REVISION IN THE NEAR FUTURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. NO ASYSTOLE GREATER THAN TWO SECONDS WAS REVEALED. IT WAS THOUGHT THIS WAS A LEAD ISSUE DUE TO THE INCREASING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. THE REVISION PROCEDURE IS SCHEDULED. NO FURTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Other 4457| 1298| 4087