FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2051763 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03677
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

JOURNAL CITATION: ELLENBOGEN, K. A., B. D. GUNDERSON, ET AL. (2013). "PERFORMANCE OF ICD LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT TO ASSIST IN THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS OF ICD LEAD FAILURES: ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT ICD LEADS." CIRC ARRHYTHM ELECTROPHYSIOL: EPUB BEFORE PRINT. INDIVIDUAL COMPLAINT RECORDS WERE CREATED FOR EACH OBSERVATION AS NEEDED AND REPORTS FILED AS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S PACE/SENSE RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECENTLY A JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REVIEWED THAT INDICATED A PERFORMANCE ISSUE CONSISTENT WITH WHAT HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. HOWEVER, WITHIN THE HISTORICAL DATA AN EARLIER EVENT DATE WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) DEFIBRILLATION LEAD WAS EXHIBITING HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS. THERE WAS SUSPICION OF A CONDUCTOR FRACTURE. THE PATIENT PLANNED TO BE BROUGHT INTO THE CLINIC FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0158| 4087| 4537| H170