FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND II

MDR report key: 2780959 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-13310
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 20, 2012
Report Date
September 27, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 ONE DAY POST IMPLANT, THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD REVEALED HIGH PACING THRESHOLDS AND A LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC) FOR AN UNKNOWN DURATION. AN X-RAY WAS PREFORMED AND SUGGESTED A PERFORATION OCCURED, HOWEVER THIS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE LEAD SHOWED AN IN-MOTION CURVE SUGGESTING THAT THE RV LEAD COULD HAVE BEEN PLACED IN THE SINUS CORONARIUS. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR LEAD. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXTEND II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4097

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L