FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2170872 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10041
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
June 24, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTED THAT OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCES WERE ONCE AGAIN REVEALED AT A FOLLOW UP AND A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED FOLLOWING THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT PACING IMPEDANCES HAD BEEPING RISING ON THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD, AND SOME IMPEDANCES HAD BEEN OUT OF RANGE. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENTS APPEARED NORMAL. SOME NOISE WAS REPRODUCED AND THE PATIENT COMPLAINED FEELING TWITCHES, BUT NO EPISODES WERE NOTED. TECHNICAL SERVICES DISCUSSED A POSSIBLE CONNECTION ISSUE, SET SCREW ISSUE OR A INSULATION ISSUE. AT THIS TIME THIS DEVICE AND LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. 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 0158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention 0158| E110| 1871| 4076