ACUITY
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-04070
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2013
- Report Date
- March 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- OJX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE WHEN CONNECTING THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD TO THE DEVICE HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED. THE LEAD WAS RE-TESTED WITH THE PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER (PSA) AND OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCES WERE ONCE AGAIN NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THERE WAS A BREAK IN THE INSULATION DUE TO THE PHYSICIAN POSSIBLY NICKING THE LEAD DURING PLACEMENT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT STABLE TO HAVE THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXPLANTED OR IMPLANTING A NEW LEAD THUS THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO LV TIP TO RV RING CONFIGURATION AND LEFT IMPLANTED WITH NORMAL PACING IMPEDANCES. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155401 | ACUITY | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4554 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |