FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THINLINE II

MDR report key: 3211078 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08917
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS THE LEAD IS NOT ABLE TO BE RETURNED, CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. 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 PACEMAKER WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE FOUND TO BE GREATER THAN 2,500 OHMS. THE CHRONIC RV LEAD WAS TESTED WITH THE PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER (PSA) AND THE MEASUREMENT REMAINED OUT-OF-RANGE. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED, BUT NO LEAD FRACTURE WAS VISUALIZED. THE CHRONIC RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE NEW DEVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310937 THINLINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 430-25S-58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1