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