FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2060079 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06319
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 29, 2011
Report Date
March 29, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE RV AND RA LEADS WERE SUCCESSFULLY REPOSITIONED. THE LV PACING LEAD WAS UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED FOR RE-POSITIONING AND A SECOND LV WAS ALSO UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED. THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN COULD NOT FIND A VEIN THAT WOULD CAPTURE. THE DEVICE LV PORT WAS PLUGGED. NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS EVENT WILL BE REOPENED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (BSC) RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) HAS TWIDDLER'S SYNDROME AND AS A RESULT, HAD DISLODGED THEIR LEADS (RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) DEFIBRILLATION LEAD, NON-BSC RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACING LEAD, AND LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) PACING LEAD).

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 79 YR Required Intervention N119| MISMATCH| 4542| 0185