FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ENDOTAK RELIANCE
MDR report key: 2163481
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Received July 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-08761
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2011
- Report Date
- April 21, 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PATIENT HAD ATTEMPTED TO SELF EXPLANT THEIR DEVICE. THE EMERGENCY ROOM STAFF NOTED THE DEVICE WAS HANGING OUT OF THE POCKET BY THE LEADS. IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED DUE TO THE ATTEMPTED SELF EXPLANT. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN REMOVED.
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 | 79 YR | Required Intervention | 4135| 0184| E110 |