FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACUITY

MDR report key: 1952775 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-24506
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Date of Event
December 3, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A COMPLETE LEAD WAS RETURNED. THERE WAS DRIED BLOOD/BODY FLUID NOTED IN THE LEAD LUMEN. A CONTINUITY TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH MANIPULATION AND THIS LV LEAD PASSED. THE INITIAL ALLEGATIONS OF HIGH THRESHOLDS AND DISLODGEMENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED DURING TESTING. ELECTRONICALLY, LV LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITING HIGH THRESHOLDS AND A DISLODGMENT WAS SUSPECTED DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE. A REVISION PROCEEDURE WAS PERFORMED WHICH FOUND THE LV LEAD WAS PULLED BACK AND FELL INTO THE CORONARY SINUS. THE LV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACUITY IMPLANTABLE HF LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4591

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention H120| 4542| 4470| 4137| 4591