ACUITY
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-06757
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2013
- Report Date
- April 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- OJX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. THE COMPLETE LEAD WAS RETURNED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER CONDUCTOR COIL WAS DEFORMED. THE LEAD TIP HAS NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF DAMAGE OR DEFECT WHICH WOULD LEAD TO DISLODGEMENT. THE ALLEGATION OF DISLODGEMENT AGAINST THE LEAD COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BY ANALYSIS.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO LEAD DISLODGEMENT SEVERAL WEEKS AFTER IMPLANT. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS OUT OF SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184631 | ACUITY | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | OJX | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4554 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 4592| 4087| 0295| 4554| N140 |