FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2173207 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10461
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 2011
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME. THIS LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS LEAD WAS REINSERTED INTO THE LEAD BARREL AND REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A SCHEDULED ECHO PROCEDURE, INTERROGATION OF THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD REVEALED HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AND NOISE ON THE ELECTROGRAM. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND A REVISION PROCEDURE IS INTENDED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. WHEN THE POCKET WAS OPENED, VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE LEAD HAD NOT BEEN INSERTED FULLY INTO THE LEAD BARREL. THE LEAD WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED WITHOUT TURNING THE SETSCREW. THE LEAD WAS REINSERTED AND IT WAS THOUGHT THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.

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 Required Intervention