FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FLEXTEND
MDR report key: 3050087
·
Received April 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-03427
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- February 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- 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.
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 RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD PACING IMPEDANCE WAS GREATER THAN 2,500 OHMS, WITH INCREASED THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. UPON XRAY, A POSSIBLE LEAD FRACTURE WAS OBSERVED, WITH SUSPECTED TRAUMA TO THE SITE. THE PATIENT WITH THIS SYSTEM WAS ENDURING CHRONIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF), THEREFORE, THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO VVIR. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148036 | FLEXTEND | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4086 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | 4088| 4086| 1294| 1291| 4087 |