FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ENDOTAK RELIANCE
MDR report key: 2171499
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Received July 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-11574
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 21, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2011
- Report Date
- June 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR TESTING. THEREFORE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CANNOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD FRACTURED AND WAS EXHIBITING INCREASED IMPEDANCE AND THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS AND DECREASED SENSING MEASUREMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE 50 NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (NSVT) EPISODES WITH NON PHYSIOLOGIC NOISE ON THE EGMS. A LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. 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 | 0148 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Required Intervention | N119| 4087| 4136| 0148| 0181| H170| 4549| 1861 |