FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 2170260 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09894
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 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

THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ANY FURTHER INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS REPAIRED A YEAR AGO DUE TO DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED TO THE INSULATION DURING A DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. TODAY, IMPEDANCES ARE NOW GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS AND THRESHOLDS HAVE INCREASED. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR AN LV LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE EXPERIENCED AS A RESULT FROM NO BI-VENTRICULAR PACING, HOWEVER SINCE THE IMPEDANCES INCREASED, THE PATIENT HAS FELT MORE FATIGUE, TIRED AND DECREASED ENERGY.

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 61 YR N118| 4518| 4087| H219| 0148| 1860| 4470| 1853