FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3040702 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-00656
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 8, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
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 DURING A SYSTEM EXTRACTION DUE TO INFECTION, THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS UNABLE TO BE FULLY EXTRACTED. THE LEAD DID NOT BREAK APART, HOWEVER, THE TIP WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABANDONED AND THE LEAD WAS COILED IN THE POCKET. A SECOND PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE RA LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY LASER EXTRACTED WITH NO ILL EFFECTS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
142813 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4469

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4469| 4135| 4136| S606