FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 3

MDR report key: 3211618 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-09256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST-MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. VISUAL OBSERVATION NOTED THE PRESENCE OF DRIED BLOOD/BODY FLUID IN THE LUMEN, AND A CUT IN THE LEAD INSULATION 415 MILLIMETERS (MM) FROM THE TERMINAL PIN. ANALYSIS NOTED THAT THE TIP WAS INTACT AND UNDAMAGED. ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A ROUTINE IN-CLINIC FOLLOW UP, THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC) IN ALL PROGRAMMED VECTORS. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DIAPHRAGMATIC STIMULATION. X-RAY IMAGING REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED THREE WEEKS LATER. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310165 EASYTRAK 3 IMPLANTABLE LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4549

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| L| R N141| 0158| E110| 4549| 4473