FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 1875016 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-18486
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 8, 2010
Report Date
September 8, 2010
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCTS WERE DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSPITAL AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. A NEW SYSTEM WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD), DEFIBRILLATION, AND TRANSVENOUS LEADS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO A PATIENT INFECTION. THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED A CELLULITIS IN THEIR LEFT ARM CONTRIBUTING TO A POSSIBLE VEGETATION ON THE LEAD. NO FURTHER 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 0180

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Required Intervention E110| 4457| 1194| 0180| 4470