FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3212667 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-09030
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 2013
Report Date
June 28, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DETAILED ANALYSIS IS CURRENTLY BEING DONE ON THIS LEAD. ONCE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY VISUAL OBSERVATION CONFIRMED THE LEAD WAS RETURNED SEVERED IN 2 SEGMENTS FOR A TOTAL LENGTH OF 448 MM. THERE WERE STRETCHED CONDUCTOR COILS AND DEFORMED COILS NOTED. ADDITIONALLY THE INSULATION WAS CUT AND THERE WAS DRIED BODILY FLUID AS WELL AS AN EXTRACTION STYLET FOUND INSIDE THE LEAD. THE LEAD MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT EXPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED FOR INFECTION. DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE SETSCREW WAS STUCK. THE DEVICE AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED. DURING EXPLANT, THIS LEAD MIGHT HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO BEING STUCK IN THE DEVICE HEADER. TO DATE, NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
314423 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4554| 4470| H217| 1280| 4469| 0184