FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3213529 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08885
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 5, 2013
Report Date
July 28, 2015
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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

(B)(4). 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 VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS BROKEN AND PACEMAKER DISPLAYED PACING IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN CLINIC FOR FOLLOW UP. THE LOCAL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR) REPORTED THAT IMPEDANCES WERE NORMAL WITH ISOMETRICS BUT DISPLAYED IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS WHEN THE DEVICE WAS MANIPULATED IN THE POCKET. NOISE WAS ALSO SEEN WHICH LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATELY STORED NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EPISODES. THE PATIENT WILL BE EVALUATED IN THE COMING MONTHS. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION INDICATES THAT ADDITIONAL OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENTS WERE RECORDED. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED BUT UNABLE TO BE VERIFIED. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN FOR A REVISION PROCEDURE WHERE THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
314328 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD DTB CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Hospitalization| L| R K173| 4470