FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACUITY
MDR report key: 2163491
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Received July 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-07298
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2011
- Report Date
- April 26, 2011
- 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
OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT THIS LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED AN INCREASED PACING THRESHOLD MEASUREMENT AND HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITY OF A LEAD FRACTURE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THE LV CONFIGURATION WAS REPROGRAMMED TO RING TO COIL WHICH PRODUCED AN IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF 600 OHMS, A THRESHOLD MEASUREMENT OF 1.0 VOLTS AT 0.4 MILLISECOND, AND NORMAL SENSING MEASUREMENTS. THE PATIENT WOULD BE SEEN IN A FEW MONTHS FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. AN X-RAY WAS NOT PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACUITY | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4555 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | 0174| 4555| 4592| 4469| H220 |