FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 1864226 · Received October 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-16133
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 11, 2010
Date of Event
August 4, 2010
Report Date
October 11, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR (B)(4) LABORATORY, VISUAL INSPECTION INDICATED THERE WERE SET SCREW MARK ON ALL TERMINAL CONNECTORS. THE CLEAR MEDICAL ADHESIVE WASTORN/SEPARATED FROM THE GORE COVERING AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE SPRING ELECTRODE. THE PROXIMAL SPRING WAS STRETCHED AT THIS POINT. THERE WAS A CUT THROUGH THE INSULATION 47 CENTIMETERS FROM THE IS-1 TERMINAL PIN WHICH WAS LIKELY DAMAGE FROM THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE TEST WERE USED TO TEST ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND INSULATION INTEGRITY. ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, THIS LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS ELECTIVELY REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT CAPTURING AT 6.5 VOLTS AND THE PHYSICIAN PREFERS TO USE ACTIVE FIX LEADS; THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO REPLACE THE LEAD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

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 76 YR 4076| E110| 7122| 0175