FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWEET PICOTIP

MDR report key: 2905474 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-14563
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
October 3, 2012
Report Date
October 3, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
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 PATIENT UNDERWENT A DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. DURING THE REPLACEMENT, WHEN THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS BEING SEPARATED FROM THE DEVICE HEADER, THE PROXIMAL PIN AND LEAD BODY FRACTURED FROM ONE OTHER. THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED ALONG WITH THE DEVICE. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12378 SWEET PICOTIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4054

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR 4054| 1298| 4053| K063| 4136