FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FINELINE II

MDR report key: 4131450 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-14784
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 4, 2014
Report Date
July 4, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
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 PATIENT¿S PACEMAKER AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED MULTIPLE HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. SOME UNDERSENSING AND HIGH THRESHOLDS WERE ALSO OBSERVED ON THE RV LEAD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT IS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT. DURING A DEVICE UPGRADE PROCEDURE, SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PACEMAKER WAS EXPLANTED. NO DAMAGE OR ABNORMALITIES WERE NOTED WITH THE RV LEAD SO THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO TAKE IT OUT OF SERVICE AND INSERT IT INTO THE RIGHT ATRIAL PORT OF THE NEW DEVICE AS THE PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE AN ATRIAL LEAD AND THIS CREATED LESS BULK IN THE POCKET. A NEW RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED IN ITS PLACE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
611311 FINELINE II IMPLANTABLE LEAD DTB CPI - DEL CARIBE 4457

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| L| R V183| 4457| 4088| S601| MISMATCH