ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-02053
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2011
- Report Date
- January 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910073
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS SYSTEM DISPLAYED HIGH, OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCES AND NOISE ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) CHANNEL ONE DAY POST IMPLANT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE POCKET WAS OPENED AND THE LEAD WAS CHECKED WITH A PACING SYSTEMS ANALYZER. THE RESULTING MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL. THE LEAD WAS THEN REATTACHED TO THE PULSE GENERATOR AND OPERATED AS EXPECTED. THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR) REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD NOT BEEN FULLY INSERTED INTO THE HEADER DURING THE INITIAL IMPLANT. A SMALL HEMATOMA WAS NOTED IN THE POCKET AND WAS EVACUATED AT THE TIME OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVY | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 0185 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Life Threatening| R | 4136| 0185| N119| MISMATCH |