FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXTEND

MDR report key: 3212690 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-10062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 17, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P960006
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS PREVIOUSLY PROGRAMMED OFF DUE TO A LEAD FRACTURE WHICH WAS CAUSING NOISE AND OVERSENSING. IT IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME WHEN THIS LEAD WAS TURNED OFF BUT THE PATIENT¿S CURRENT FOLLOWING CLINIC JUST NOTICED THIS. DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S CURRENT METAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH, THE LEADS WILL REMAIN IN SERVICE FOR NOW AND THE PLAN IS TO MONITOR THE PATIENT FOR THE TIME BEING. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312361 FLEXTEND IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN CPI - DEL CARIBE 4087

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR 4088| 4087| 1290