FINELINE II
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2012-17129
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- January 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE TESTS WERE COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND INSULATION INTEGRITY. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTIONS OF THE TERMINAL PIN ASSEMBLY, LEAD BODY, AND ELECTRODE TIP FOUND NO ANOMALIES. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS AND DETAILED ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES.
THE LEAD WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE ATTEMPTED IMPLANT OF THIS RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD, HIGH PACING IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS WERE NOTED AND COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. SIMILAR ISSUES WERE NOTED WITH TWO ADDITIONAL RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS. ALL 3 LEADS WERE ATTEMPTED AND SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED, AND EVENTUALLY THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY PLACE TWO DIFFERENT LEADS WITH NORMAL DIAGNOSTICS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20723 | FINELINE II | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4470 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |