FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2519606 · Received April 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-00817
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2012
Date of Event
December 16, 2011
Report Date
January 16, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED TO REVISE THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WHICH HAD DISPLAYED INCREASED THRESHOLDS AND A RISE IN PACING IMPEDANCE FROM 450 TO 1800 OHMS. THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED, HOWEVER DURING REPLACEMENT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN VEIN HAD THROMBOSED. THEREFORE THE ENTIRE LEFT SIDED PACING SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND A NEW PACING SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BODY. NO ADDITIONAL 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 71 YR Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)