ACUITY
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-03533
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2013
- Report Date
- February 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- OJX
- PMA / PMN Number
- G050163
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THIS LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATION. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED INCREASED PACING THRESHOLDS AFTER THE POCKET WAS CLOSED. FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED THE LEAD HAD PULLED BACK SLIGHTLY. THE LEAD MEASUREMENTS WERE STILL ACCEPTABLE. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THE PATIENT WOULD REMAIN HOSPITALIZED TO ASSESS THE LV LEAD MEASUREMENTS AND POSITION, AND THE PATIENT WOULD BE CONSIDERED FOR AN EPICARDIAL LV LEAD IF THIS LEAD BECAME FURTHER DISLODGED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153076 | ACUITY | IMPLANTABLE HF LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4592 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |