FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK DOWN-SIZED PLUS

MDR report key: 142981 · Received November 7, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-02668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 1997
Date of Event
August 8, 1997
Report Date
September 15, 1997
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND A TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD WERE EXPLANTED ON AUGUST 08, 1997. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED BECAUSE OF OVERSENSING. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO HAVE DAMAGED INSULATION IN THE TERMINAL PIN AREA. THE DEVICE IS INVOLVED IN A PRODUCT ADVISORY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK DOWN-SIZED PLUS Implant TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS 0125 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention THE DEVICE 0125/218924 WAS IMPLANTED 08-AUG-1997| THE DEVICE 1810/301159 WAS IMPLANTED 08-AUG-1997