FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VASCO TIP BI 9/58

MDR report key: 274230 · Received April 12, 2000

Report

Report Number
2247185-2000-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2000
Date of Event
March 31, 2000
Report Date
April 3, 2000
Manufacturer
VASCOR MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIGNIFICANT DROP IN BIPOLAR IMPEDANCE. FROM 894-1284 1ST YEAR POST IMPLANT, 922-976 OHMS IN 1998, 741-811 OHMS IN 11/99, 753-826 OHMS IN 12/99 AND ON 3/31/2000 316-327 OHMS BIPOLAR AND 486-491 OHMS UNIPOLAR. THRESHOLDS AND CAPTURE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE BUT UNDERSENSING IN BIPOLAR OCCURS AT 2.5MV.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASCO TIP BI 9/58 PERMANENT PACING LEAD DTB VASCOR MEDICAL CORP. 111-256/58 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention INTERMEDICS #292-05 (FROM 02/07/1997).