FINELINE II
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-04866
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- January 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- DTB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
UPON RECEIPT IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED LEAD SEGMENT WAS PERFORMED. NO VISUAL AND X-RAY ANOMALIES WERE IDENTIFIED IN THE SEGMENT. RESISTANCE TESTING CONFIRMED THE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY OF THE PORTION OF THE LEAD THAT WAS RETURNED. PRESSURE TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO AN EXTRACTION STYLET ENTANGLED WITHIN THE LEAD BODY. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
(B)(4). A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED DUE TO THE OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENTS. THIS LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. REMOVAL DIFFICULTY WAS EXPERIENCED DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE LEAD IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR TESTING. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INCREASED PACING THRESHOLDS WERE ALSO OBSERVED. THE SITUATION CONTINUES TO BE MONITORED WITH NO PLAN OF IMMEDIATE INTERVENTION.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DISPLAYED OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THE PHYSICIAN FEELS THAT SINCE THEY ARE CLOSE TO NORMAL DEVICE CHANGE OUT AND THE PATIENT DOESN'T RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACE, THEY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR UNTIL THE DEVICE CHANGE IS PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149078 | FINELINE II | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | DTB | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4471 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 4471| 4470 |