FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 3041165 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-01658
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2013
Report Date
February 4, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD IS BEING RETURNED FOR TESTING. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE LEAD IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD IS CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED DAMAGE TO THE CONDUCTOR COILS AND RESISTANCE TESTING CONFIRMED THE LEAD WAS NOT ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE COILS WERE FRACTURED APPROXIMATELY 29.2 CM FROM THE TERMINAL PIN, DISTAL END OF THE SUTURE SLEEVE TIE-DOWN AREA. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS EXHIBITING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2500 OHMS DUE TO A FRACTURE. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144178 EASYTRAK 2 IMPLANTABLE LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4542

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 93 YR Hospitalization 3830| P1501DR| 4542| 0181| N119