FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3210083 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-06993
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 14, 2013
Report Date
June 17, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT TO THE POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A CUT THROUGH THE INSULATION AT 18.5 CM FROM THE PIN, HOWEVER NO CUT WAS NOTED ON THE SUTURE SLEEVE. DRIED BLOOD WAS NOTED INSIDE THE LEAD; LIKELY INTRODUCED AT THE CUT SITE. THE HELIX AND LEAD TIP REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES. ANALYSIS COULD NOT DETERMINE ANY MANUFACTURING DEFECT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE LEAD DISLODGEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT TO THE POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED AND THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS POST IMPLANT, THE PATIENT WITH THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXPERIENCED A PRE-SYNCOPAL EPISODE. INTERROGATION REVEALED INTERMITTENT EXIT BLOCK. IT WAS THOUGHT THIS LEAD HAD DISLODGED OR THERE WAS INSULATION DAMAGE. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THIS LEAD WAS REMOVED, REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON REMOVAL, VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT REVEAL ANY INSULATION DAMAGE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311823 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R