FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2172923 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-11422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR TESTING. THEREFORE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CANNOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PATIENT HAD FALLEN AND BROKEN SOME RIBS. FOLLOWING THE FALL, THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD BEEN EXHIBITING PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS WITH NOISE AND SOME OVERSENSING DUE TO A FRACTURE. THEREFORE, A LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SUCCESSFULLY 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 0158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR E102| 0158| T135