FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 2050336 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
February 16, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
PMA / PMN Number
P010012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE. THE REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR SETSCREW WAS LOOSE AND THE PHYSICIAN ADMITTED THAT THE SETSCREW MUST NOT HAVE TIGHTENED APPROPRIATELY AT INITIAL IMPLANT. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR IMPEDANCES WERE OUT OF RANGE BECAUSE OF EXTENDED BIPOLAR PROGRAMMING. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR SETSCREW WAS TIGHTENED AND VALUES NORMALIZED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A LEAD REVISION. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D), LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS DEVELOPED FATIGUE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE PACING IMPEDANCES ON THESE LEADS WERE GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS. THERE WAS INQUIRY OF A CONNECTION ISSUE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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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 59 YR 0157| 4087| 4035| H219| 0158| H229| 1298| 4518