FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FINELINE II
MDR report key: 711235
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Received May 9, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2006-13080
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2006
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2006
- Report Date
- January 6, 2006
- Manufacturer
- CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
- Product Code
- DTB
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A CLINICIAN REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING UNSPECIFIED TESTING, LOSS OF VENTRICULAR CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED. HOWEVER, WHEN THIS VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS THOROUGHLY EVALUATED, NO LEAD ABNORMALITIES WERE DETECTED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE ELECTROGRAMS AND COUNTERS REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES. WHILE TESTING THE PATIENT'S ATRIAL LEAD, IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS RANGED BETWEEN 590-1900 OHMS AND SEVERAL MEASUREMENTS DURING THE FOLLOW-UP TESTING WERE GREATER THAN 2500 OHMS. NOISE WAS OBSERVED ON THE ATRIAL LEAD WITH ISOMETRICS, AS WELL AS NO CAPTURE. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A HICKMAN CATHETER PLACED DIRECTLY ON TOP OF THE PATIENT'S PACEMAKER. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR SYMTOMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FINELINE II | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | DTB | CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC | 4477 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Other |