FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACUITY

MDR report key: 3211068 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED, BUT ABANDONED ELECTRICALLY. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CHRONIC LV LEAD WAS TESTED DURING THE DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, WITH GOOD LEAD MEASUREMENTS OBSERVED. AFTER THE POCKET WAS CLOSED, THE LV LEAD WAS TESTED AGAIN AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PACING THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS HAD INCREASED TO 7.5V. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED, WHICH REVEALED THE LV LEAD TIP HAD MIGRATED APPROXIMATELY ONE CENTIMETER FROM THE ORIGINAL POSITION. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO RV ONLY PACING AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309737 ACUITY IMPLANTABLE LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4554

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1