FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 1771446 · Received July 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-12551
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2010
Date of Event
June 12, 2010
Report Date
June 15, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING WAS TO BE PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS BEING RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESOLUTION WAS REQUESTED FROM THE FIELD. AS OF TODAY, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE NOISE WAS REPRODUCIBLE AND ONLY LOCATED ON THE SHOCK CHANNEL. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED INTRA-PECTORAL AND THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE HEADER MAY BE LOOSE. THE PHYSICIAN HAD ELECTED TO REPLACE BOTH THE DEVICE AND THE LEAD. WARRANTY WAS DISCUSSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE IMPEDANCES HAD ROSE FROM 500 OHMS TO > 2000 OHMS. THERE WAS REPORT OF POSSIBLE LEAD FRACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DETECTED A HIGH PACING IMPEDANCES ON THIS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0157

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention E102| 0157