FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2173104 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10749
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS RV LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE, SO THEREFORE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT, DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP, THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DISPLAYED A HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. AT IMPLANT THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE WAS 80 OHMS, BUT SHORTLY AFTER WAS OUT OF RANGE. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENTS WERE STABLE AND WITHIN RANGE. A REVISION PROCEDURE WILL BE PERFORMED WITHIN THE NEAR FUTURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL COIL PIN WAS IN THE POSITIVE CONNECTION OF THE DEVICE HEADER, AND THE DF-1 PLUG OF THE PROXIMAL COIL WAS IN THE NEGATIVE CONNECTION OF THE DEVICE HEADER. AFTER THE CONNECTIONS WERE CORRECTED, THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN RANGE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1