FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 2911906 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16351
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
October 4, 2016
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

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 VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH PACING THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO HAVE DISLODGED. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH PACING THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED; NOTICEABLE CONDUCTOR SEPARATION WAS NOTED ON A CHEST X-RAY. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THE LEAD WAS FULLY EXPLANTED THREE YEARS LATER DURING A THERAPY UPGRADE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECIEVED INDICATING THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD ALSO EXHIBITED PACING INHIBITION WHILE IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18526 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD DTB CPI - DEL CARIBE 4087

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4086| 4087| 1888TC| K063