FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2173182 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10838
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 16, 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

AT THIS TIME, THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR ANALYSIS. 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 EXHIBITED IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 2,500 OHMS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN NON-COMPLIANT WITH FOLLOW-UPS AND WHEN THEY PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC, THEIR DEVICE HAD BEEN PROGRAMMED SUB-THRESHOLD. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, DURING WHICH THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR Required Intervention S601| 1190| 4137| 4457