ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-07234
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2011
- Report Date
- April 20, 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
OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT THIS LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED ONE EPISODE WHICH APPEARS TO BE FINE VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION (VF) OR AIR BUBBLES. QUICK CONVERT WAS DELIVERED AND SUCCESSFULLY CONVERTED THE PATIENT. THERE APPEARED TO BE FIVE SECONDS OF ASYSTOLE DURING THIS EPISODE. THIS OCCURRED A FEW HOURS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED POSSIBLE SOURCES OF THE NOISE, SUCH AS AIR BUBBLES, GIVEN THE TIME OF EVENT RELATIVE TO THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO PERFORM A REVISION PROCEDURE AND UTILIZED THE PACE/SENSE LEAD FROM THE PREVIOUS PACEMAKER SYSTEM. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO OTHER EVENTS AFTER THIS ONE, AND THE REAL-TIME DEVICE APPEARS TO BE OPERATING NORMALLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVY | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 0184 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Required Intervention | 4457| 1298| 5076 |