FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACUITY

MDR report key: 2173365 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-11202
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2010
Report Date
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS LEAD WAS ABANDONED, THEREFORE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM WILL BE UNABLE TO PERFORM ANALYSIS ON THIS LEAD. SHOULD IT BE RETURNED, OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS EXHIBITING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS. IT WAS SUSPECTED TO BE A RESULT OF A LOOSE SETSCREW. THE LEAD WAS RESEATED AND THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS RESOLVED. INFORMATION WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED DUE TO LOSS OF CAPTURE AND HIGH THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACUITY IMPLANTABLE HF LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4592

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Required Intervention 4555| 0158| 4470| 4592| N119