FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWEET TIP

MDR report key: 3052690 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-04151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
HISTORICAL CPI ST. PAUL
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
K893957
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI
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 RECENT UPGRADE PROCEDURE, THIS LEAD WHICH HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED, WAS REPAIRED AGAIN. THE PHYSICIAN ASKED IF THERE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SLIT IN THE SILICON TUBING THAT WRAPS AROUND THE DAMAGE ON THE LEAD INSIDE OF THE LEAD REPAIR KIT, BECAUSE THERE WAS NOT. MEDICAL ADHESIVE WAS USED AND THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156966 SWEET TIP IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN HISTORICAL CPI ST. PAUL 4269

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR 4269| 1298| 0940| K173