FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EASYTRAK

MDR report key: 4140454 · Received October 3, 2014

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

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 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