FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3043224 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-02146
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 24, 2012
Report Date
January 24, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI
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 HAD BEEN PLACED IN THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD, THROUGH THE SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY UNINTENTIONALLY. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT A CLOT HAD POTENTIALLY FORMED FROM THE LEAD. THIS PACER DEPENDENT PATIENT WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) AND DEVICE SYSTEM ENDURED A STROKE. THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN THOUGHT THE STROKE COULD BE A RESULT OF THE CLOT RESULTING FROM THE LEAD PLACEMENT OR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF). THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY NON-VERBAL AND BEING FED THROUGH A FEEDING TUBE AND RESTRICTED TO THE BED. NO REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
147081 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| L 1194| 4457| 4470| 4480