FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SELUTE PICOTIP

MDR report key: 2163307 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-07401
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
April 22, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED FOR ANOTHER FOLLOW APPOINTMENT IN TWO MONTHS. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THREE MONTHS LATER, THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD FRACTURED. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS HAVE INCREASED OVER THE LAST YEAR AND THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS ARE ALSO AT HIGHER VALUES WITH LOWER R-WAVE MEASUREMENTS. THE PATIENT IS NOT PACEMAKER DEPENDENT SO NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE EXPERIENCED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO HIGH OUTPUTS AND AV DELAY TO REDUCE PACING AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE PER THE PHYSICIAN'S REQUEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SELUTE PICOTIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Life Threatening| R 4039| 1297| 4035