FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2170016 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09788
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD REMAINS ACTIVELY IMPLANTED. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED SECONDARY TO THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD REPLACEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD BECAME DISLODGED. THE DEVICE WAS CHECKED FOLLOWING A SLOW VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IN WHICH THE PATIENT CONVERTED ON THEIR OWN. THE RV THRESHOLDS WERE FOUND TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER THAN AT IMPLANT. A REVISION PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE AND THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPOSITIONED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Life Threatening| R 4543| 0185| N119| 4470