FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYTRAK 2

MDR report key: 3760894 · Received April 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-08764
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 21, 2014
Date of Event
March 26, 2014
Report Date
May 20, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A COMPLETE LEAD WAS RETURNED. ANALYSIS REVEALS ALL COILS FRACTURED APPROXIMATELY 41 CM FROM THE TERMINAL PIN, POSSIBLY A SUTURE SLEEVE TIE-DOWN LOCATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC) AND PACING THERAPY WAS NOT DELIVERED WHEN IT WAS REQUIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE LEAD SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION, LEAD BODY AND CONDUCTOR COILS. THE FRACTURE TO THE CONDUCTORS WAS CONFIRMED VIA CHEST X-RAY. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239828 EASYTRAK 2 IMPLANTABLE LEAD NIK CPI - DEL CARIBE 4543

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0295| 4470| N140| 4543