FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SWEET TIP

MDR report key: 2173367 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-11056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 14, 2011
Report Date
June 14, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 ATRIAL (RA) LEAD CONTINUED TO EXHIBIT NOISE (AS NOTED ON STORED ELECTROGRAMS IN THE ARRHYTHMIA LOG BOOK); IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE LEAD WAS FRACTURED. DURING AN UPGRADE TO A BI-VENTRICULAR DEVICE THIS LEAD WAS EXTRACTED, AND A NEW RA LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS IT WAS SENT TO THE PATHOLOGY LAB AT THE HOSPITAL. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWEET TIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4244

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| L| R 5092| T167| 1861| 1273| 4136| 4244| N119| MISMATCH| 0148