FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2172918 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10977
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 26, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE LEAD REMAINS INACTIVELY IMPLANTED. 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 RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE GREATER THAN 2,500 OHMS IN BIPOLAR AND UNIPOLAR CONFIGURATIONS. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED NO CAPTURE IN BIPOLAR. AN INVASIVE REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE RA WAS EXTRACTED AND THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE RA AND RV LEADS WERE BOTH FRACTURED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4474

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR 4473| 4474| 1298