FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2060149 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06689
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
March 31, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE PATIENT CODED AND WENT INTO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. THE STERILE FIELD WAS BROKEN AND LEAD WAS TAKEN OUT OF BODY AS COMPRESSIONS AND DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS WERE INTRODUCED TO CONVERT THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY CONVERTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO PATHOLOGY.

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 Required Intervention