MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EASYTRAK 2 IS-1; IMPLANTABLE LEAD

Model Number 4542

Device Problems Fracture (1260); High impedance (1291); Material Integrity Problem (2978)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 10/04/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that this left ventricular lead exhibited high out of range lead impedance measurements due to lead fracture.It was also noted that a portion of the tip remains in the patient body.This lead was explanted successfully replaced.This lead is not expected to be returned for analysis.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: EASYTRAK 2 IS-1
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE LEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; road 698, lot no. 12; dorado PR 00646 -260; * 00646-2602
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 17953850
• MDR Text Key: 325897448
• Report Number: 2124215-2023-57687
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526410901
• UDI-Public: 00802526410901
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P010012/S024
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/17/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/17/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 05/12/2011
• Device Model Number: 4542
• Device Catalogue Number: 4542
• Device Lot Number: 132921
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/12/2009
• 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): Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 77 YR
• Patient Sex: Female