FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2151695 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06306
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME THE LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, CRM FOR ANALYSIS. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IF FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) DEFIBRILLATION LEAD WAS CAUGHT ON THE PATIENT'S TRICUSPID VALVE AND REQUIRED REMOVAL. A PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE AND THIS RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A SINGLE COIL LEAD. LASER DAMAGE TO THE LEAD WAS ALSO REPORTED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

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 49 YR Life Threatening| R 4136| 0185| E110| 4480