SELUTE PICOTIP
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-06541
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2010
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ACCORDING TO OUR RESOURCES, THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ATRIAL LEAD WAS EXHIBITING NOISE, MYOPOTENTIAL OVERSENSING AND OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WHICH TRIGGERED THE LEAD SAFETY SWITCH (LSS) ON THE ASSOCIATED DEVICE. LEAD TESTING DURING ISOMETRICS AND POCKET MANIPULATIONS, NOTED AN IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF 280 OHMS. INSULATION DAMAGE WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT ONLY PACES 2-3% IN THE ATRIUM AND THE ASSOCIATED DEVICE HAD ONE YEAR OF DEVICE LONGEVITY. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED TO BIPOLAR CONFIGURATION AND REMAINED IN SERVICE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED STATING THIS LEAD IS NOW GOING TO BE REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171318 | SELUTE PICOTIP | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4064 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | 4035| 4064| 1280 |