FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 3955939 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-14366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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 ASSOCIATED CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) AND RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS ALONG WITH HIGH PACING THRESHOLD OF 4 VOLTS. THERE WAS NO NOISE REPORTED ON THE LEAD AND THIS PATIENT ATRIAL PACE LESS THAN 2% OF THE TIME. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED TROUBLESHOOTING OPTIONS WITH BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SALES REPRESENTATIVE THAT THEY CAN CONSIDER GETTING A CHEST X-RAY FOR THE PATIENT TO CHECK FOR ANYTHING GROSSLY WRONG WITH THE LEAD. TS ALSO DISCUSSED ATRIAL LEAD REVISION OR CONTINUE MONITORING IF ATRIAL LEAD SENSING WAS STILL GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. AT THIS TIME, THE CRT-D REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433638 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD DTB CPI - DEL CARIBE 4480

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR N118| 4518| 0148| 4524| H179| 4513| 4480