FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
THINLINE
MDR report key: 3053159
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Received April 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-05462
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2013
- Report Date
- March 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
- Product Code
- NVN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE LEAD WILL NOT BE RETURNED. 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 CHRONIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED DURING A ROUTINE DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. THE LEAD EXHIBITED PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF GREATER THAN 2,500 OHMS, LOSS OF CAPTURE AT MAXIMUM OUTPUTS, AND NO SENSING. THE LEAD ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED WHEN A MAGNET APPLIED TO THE DEVICE DID NOT PRODUCE ASYNCHRONOUS PACING. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156526 | THINLINE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL | 430-10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | (B)(4)| 4074| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| 1198 |