FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 2913112 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16920
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 5, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV
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 THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED INCREASED PACING IMPEDANCE AND PACING THRESHOLDS. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REVISE THE LEAD. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE AND DURING EXTRACTION THE INNER LUMEN SEPARATED FROM THE OUTER INSULATION. THE LEAD TIP WAS STILL INTACT IN THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT AND THE LEAD BODY WAS CAPPED. THERE WILL BE NO RETURN OF PRODUCT NOTHING REMAINED OF THE EXTRACTED CONDUCTORS EXPECT PIECES OF UNRAVELED COILS AND WAS DISCARDED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20439 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4480| 4457| 1291