FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACUITY

MDR report key: 3761243 · Received April 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-08151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2014
Date of Event
March 3, 2014
Report Date
March 28, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
OJX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WITH THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD SYSTEM EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF MORE THAN 2,000 OHMS. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) SUGGESTED TO EVALUATE LV LEAD IN DIFFERENT CONFIGURATIONS AND DISCUSSED TO MONITOR LV LEAD PACING THRESHOLD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE CAUSE OF OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENT WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED IN ALL CONFIGURATIONS BUT THE RESULT WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE. IN ADDITION, A LV LEAD EXTRACTION WAS PLANNED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE AND LEAD REMAIN IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
240675 ACUITY IMPLANTABLE LEAD OJX CPI - DEL CARIBE 4555

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR H210| 5076| 4555| 6945| N161| 1388TC| A155| 1851