FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2789400 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-13921
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
September 25, 2012
Report Date
April 25, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. VISUAL OBSERVATION REVEALED DRIED BODY FLUID IN THE LEAD LUMEN. THE CONDUCTOR COILS WERE DEFORMED 232, 258, AND 290 MILLIMETERS (MM) FROM THE TERMINAL PIN. CUTS IN THE INSULATION WERE FOUND 318 TO 320 MM AND 335 TO 339 MM FROM THE TERMINAL PIN. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS AS VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT REVEAL ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE LEAD THAT WOULD CAUSE THE DISLODGMENT.

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 HAD DISLODGED ONE DAY POST IMPLANT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO REPOSITION THE LEAD; HOWEVER, UNSUCCESSFUL. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| L| R S606| 4469| 4470| 4137| 4136