FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 1953719 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-24132
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
February 11, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. RESISTANCE TESTS WERE COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTIONS THE LEAD BODY NOTED DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH DAMAGE CAUSED DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. AS OF TODAY, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD HAD PREVIOUSLY DISLODGED AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DURING A GENERATOR CHANGEOUT PROCEDURE. EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT THE OUTPUTS ON THE LV LEAD HAD BEEN INCREASED DUE TO THE DISLODGEMENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EASYTRAK 2 IMPLANTABLE LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4543

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Life Threatening| R N119| MISMATCH| 6949| 4592| 1688TC| 4543| 4194