MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CPI - DEL CARIBE EASYTRAK 2; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number 4543

Device Problem Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 05/04/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

As no further information concerning this report is expected, our investigation is complete.This investigation will be updated should further information be provided.

Event Description

Boston scientific received information that this left ventricular (lv) lead had a poor placement which caused the device not to respond well.Additional information indicates that this lead was placed in a poor responding branch.There were no issues with the lead.This lead was explanted.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: EASYTRAK 2
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE LEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): CPI - DEL CARIBE; guidant puerto rico b. v.; dorado PR
• Manufacturer (Section G): CPI - DEL CARIBE; guidant puerto rico b. v.; dorado PR
• Manufacturer Contact: tim degroot ; 4100 hamline ave. n; st. paul, MN ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 7622833
• MDR Text Key: 111823701
• Report Number: 2124215-2018-10784
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526410994
• UDI-Public: 00802526410994
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/04/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 02/26/2012
• Device Model Number: 4543
• Other Device ID Number: EASYTRAK 2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/04/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/20/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/26/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Life Threatening; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 70 YR