MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION FINELINE II STEROX; PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE

Model Number	4459
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fracture (1260); High impedance (1291)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/18/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this right ventricular (rv) lead exhibited a pace impedance measurement of greater than 3,000 ohms, resulting in a lead safety switch.The patient was reported to have been hospitalized.A rv lead conductor fracture was reported.The patient will continue to be monitored.The lead remains in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If additional information is received, a supplemental report will be filed at that time.

• Brand Name: FINELINE II STEROX
• Common Device Name: PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): CPI - DEL CARIBE; guidant puerto rico b. v.; #12, rd. #698; dorado PR 00646
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 13138768
• Report Number: 2124215-2021-37864
• Device Sequence Number: 1843979
• Product Code: DTB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526061004
• UDI-Public: 00802526061004
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: P960004/S014
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2001
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/02/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 03/19/2003
• Device Model Number: 4459
• Device Catalogue Number: 4459
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/18/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/02/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/19/2001
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Male