FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THINLINE

MDR report key: 2170374 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09858
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RELATED DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO UNIPOLAR PACING. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD A PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 2500 OHMS IN BIPOLAR PACING MODE. LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS ALSO REPORTED. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THINLINE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL 430-10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)