FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND II

MDR report key: 2171576 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09763
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
July 28, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE TESTS WERE COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND INSULATION INTEGRITY. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTIONS OF THE TERMINAL PIN ASSEMBLY, LEAD BODY, AND ELECTRODE TIP FOUND NO ANOMALIES. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS AND DETAILED ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES.

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 RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD AND LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO A DISLODGEMENT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD SHOWED A CHANGE IN PACING IMPEDANCES. THE LEADS WILL BE RETURNED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention