ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2023-33692
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 28, 2023
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2023
- Report Date
- August 29, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NVY
- UDI-DI
- 00802526601811
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910073/S077
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. TESTING WAS COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND INNER INSULATION INTEGRITY. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTIONS OF THE TERMINAL PIN ASSEMBLY, LEAD BODY, AND ELECTRODE TIP FOUND NO ANOMALIES. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS AND DETAILED ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES. LABORATORY ANALYSIS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY LEAD CHARACTERISTICS THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW DAYS AFTER IT WAS IMPLANTED THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD PRESENTED AN INCREASE IN CAPTURE THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS AND HAD ITS IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS DROP, SO IT WAS EXAMINED BY X-RAY IMAGING WITH A MICRO DISLODGMENT SUSPECTED. A NEW DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND WAS ANALYZED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW DAYS AFTER IT WAS IMPLANTED THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD PRESENTED AN INCREASE IN CAPTURE THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS AND HAD ITS IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS DROP, SO IT WAS EXAMINED BY X-RAY IMAGING WITH A MICRO DISLODGMENT SUSPECTED. A NEW DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158472 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVY | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 0273 | 122132 | 00802526601811 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Male | Hospitalization| R |