FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 2161608 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06922
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
July 9, 2010
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A LEAD FRACTURE WAS CONFIIRMED AT 397 MM, DUE TO THE SUTURE SLEEVE TIE DOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS IN ALL CONFIGURATIONS EXPECT LV TIP TO COIL WHERE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WER 448 OHMS. THE THRESHOLDS MEASUREMENTS ARE NORMAL AND STABLE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HEART TRANSPLANT AND THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

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 51 YR 4543| 4473| H217| 0185