FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2163063 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-07370
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
April 21, 2011
Report Date
April 27, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PRODUCT WAS PART OF A SYSTEM EXPLANT DUE TO THE PRODUCTS ERODING THROUGH THE PATIENT'S SKIN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS DUE TO THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED A NEW SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE. DEFIBRILLATION THRESHOLD (DFT) TESTING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL DUE TO THE PATIENT'S HIGH DFTS. A LIFE VEST PLANNED TO BE PLACED ON THE PATIENT FOR ONE MONTH UNTIL ANOTHER SYSTEM COULD BE IMPLANTED ON THE LEFT SIDE.

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 79 YR Life Threatening| R 4470| A135| 0158| T165