FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 1851813 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
February 3, 2010
Report Date
July 9, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PACING SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AN AMENDED REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CONFIRMED FRACTURED AT THE PROXIMAL LEVEL THROUGH FLUOROSCOPY. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED; THE LEAD WAS STABLE IN THE TARGET VESSEL, THEREFORE, THE DECISION WAS MADE TO REPAIR THE LEAD WITH AN ADAPTOR. THE ADAPTED LEAD WAS LEFT IMPLANTED WITH OPTIMAL VALUES OF PACING THRESHOLD, IMPEDANCE AND SENSING. ON (B)(6) 2010 AN EXTRACTION PROCEDURE OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. AFTER OPENING THE POCKET, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A LOCAL INFECTION. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO EXPLANT THE ENTIRE PACING SYSTEM. A NEW PACING SYSTEM WAS TO BE IMPLANTED IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention