FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SWEET TIP

MDR report key: 2170297 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09460
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER, RIGHT ATRIAL AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PACEMAKER HAD ERODED THOUGH THE SKIN AND WAS EXPOSED, LIKELY DUE TO THE PATIENT FALLING. A NEW SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWEET TIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4245

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention