FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 3211058 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08318
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC) AS WELL AS OUT-OF-RANGE (OOR) LOW PACING IMPEDANCES OF LESS THAN 200 OHMS. AS A RESULT THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO RECREATE THESE ISSUES AND COULD NOT. SINCE IT WAS UNDETERMINED IF IT WAS A LEAD OR DEVICE ISSUE, THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE, ABANDON THE LEAD AND IMPLANT A NEW SYSTEM. TO DATE, NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECAME AVAILABLE THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD ALSO EXHIBITED NOISE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311034 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4086

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0184| 4086| E053| T125