EASYTRAK 2
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-14802
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 5, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2010
- Report Date
- July 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- OJX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT THIS LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS IN THE TIP-TO-RING CONFIGURATION. ELECTRONIC REPOSITIONING SHOWS STABLE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS ONLY IN THE RING-TO-COIL CONFIGURATION. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED THE IMPORTANCE OF ELECTRONIC REPOSITIONING AND THEY COULD MONITOR THE LEAD; HOWEVER, IT WAS THE PHYSICIAN'S DIGRESSION IF THEY WANTED TO REVISE THE LEAD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PHYSICIAN'S PLAN IS TO MONITOR THE PATIENT ONGOING AND ATTEMPTING TO HAVE THE PATIENT BEGIN USING HIS LATITUDE MONITOR AGAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EASYTRAK 2 | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4518 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | 0184| H219| 4054| 4518 |