FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SELUTE PICOTIP

MDR report key: 2172960 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10820
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DID EXHIBIT IMPENDING FRACTURE ASSOCIATED WITH ELEVATED IMPEDANCES AND ELEVATED THRESHOLDS. IMPEDANCES HADNEVER BEEN OUTSIDE NORMAL LIMITS, HOWEVER THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED TO REPLACE THIS LEAD DURING GENERATOR REPLACEMENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SURGICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SELUTE PICOTIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4034

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention 4470| 1270| S606| 4034| 4053