EASYTRAK
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-17233
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2009
- Report Date
- September 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL
- 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.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WITH THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT-OF-RANGE (OOR) PACING IMPEDANCE OF GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS NOTED DURING PREPARATION FOR DEVICE CHANGE. OTHER MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL EXCEPT THE THRESHOLDS WERE SLIGHTLY HIGH. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED IMPEDANCE RANGE OF A UNIPOLAR LEAD AND DISCUSSED A POSSIBLE FRACTURE. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED AND THE LV LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 618782 | EASYTRAK | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | LWS | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 4512 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 1823| 4512| H229| 4464| 0125| 1241| 4453| H179 |