FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2780130 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-12720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 7, 2012
Report Date
September 7, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 AT A CHANGE OUT PROCEDURE THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DETECTED NORMAL SHOCKING IMPEDANCES ON THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. HOWEVER, DURING THE SHOCK LEAD INTEGRITY TESTING (SLIT) GREATER THAN 125 OHMS WAS DETECTED. A DEFIBRILLATION THRESHOLD TESTING AT 17 JOULES RESULTED IN 51 OHMS. A SLIT WAS DONE AGAIN WITH GREATER THAN 125 OHMS NOTED. THE ICD WAS RECONFIRGURED TO RV TO CAN WHICH RESULTED IN 76 OHMS AND THE ICD WAS LEFT IN THIS CONFIGURATION. 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 62 YR 0158| H219| H135| N164| 4513