FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2153597 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06235
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
May 26, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE PRODUCTS REMAIN IN SERVICE. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT RECEIVED A NEW NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WHICH DID NOT SENSE VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION DURING THRESHOLD TESTING. THE RATE SENSE PORTION OF THIS NON-BOSTON LEAD WAS CAPPED AND THE 0157 WAS REINSTATED. THE PATIENT WAS UPGRADED TO A NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC DEVICE. THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THEY WOULD TRY TO LOCATE THE EXPLANTED DEVICE AND RETURN IT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD OVERSENSED ATRIAL FLUTTER/ATRIAL FIBRILLATION EVENTS. THIS RESULTED IN PACING INHIBITION THAT LASTED MORE THAN THREE SECONDS IN A DEVICE DEPENDENT PATIENT. TECHNICAL SERVICES DISCUSSED TROUBLESHOOTING. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0157

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 93 YR 4285| 1294| H179| H177| 4517| 4469| 1230| 0157| 0158| 4269| 4088