EASYTRAK 2
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-01327
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2011
- Report Date
- January 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- OJX
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010012
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RV LEAD HAD FRACTURED. THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED WITH A NON-BSC LEAD. THIS CRT-D AND THE LV LEAD REMAINED ACTIVELY IN SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE. TO DATE, INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THESE MEDICAL DEVICES REMAIN ACTIVELY IN SERVICE. AS NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED. UNTIL THEN, THE INVESTIGATION REMAINS OPEN.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD AND THIS TRANSVENOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD DID EXHIBIT GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS RESPECTIVELY. THERE WAS SOME NOISE PRESENT ON THE EPISODES THAT WERE VIEWED. AS A RESULT OF NOISE OVERSENSING, THE PATIENT DID RECEIVE SOME INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. THE PATIENT HAD A FALL ABOUT ONE MONTH PRIOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EASYTRAK 2 | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4542 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | (B)(4)| 4542| H170| N119| 0185| MISMATCH |