FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 1852629 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14244
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
April 28, 2010
Report Date
July 13, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS RV LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED, SO THEREFORE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DISLODGED. THE RV RATE COUNT IS GREATER THAN 250 BEATS PER MINUTE, AND THE R-WAVE AMPLITUDE VALUES FLUCTUATED. IT WAS NOTED THAT OVERSENSING WAS NOT SEEN DURING PROVOCATIVE MANEUVERS AND POCKET MANIPULATION. AS A RESULT OF THE RV LEAD DISLODGEMENT, A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE DISTAL SHOCKING COIL IS POSITIONED IN THE RIGHT ATRIUM (RA), AND THUS PICKING UP P-WAVES RESULTING IN DOUBLE COUNTING. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0293

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1