FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2153480 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06755
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME THE LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR ANALYSIS. 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 THE LATITUDE SYSTEM DETECTED A RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND THE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. THE RV LEAD WAS REPORTEDLY FRACTURED. AN INVASIVE REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE RV LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXTRACTED AND REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS ELECTIVELY EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Hospitalization| R 4542| 0158| 4470| H220| A135| 4548