FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2780513 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-12809
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 19, 2012
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS PATIENT WAS EVALUATED IN THE CLINIC AND THE SHOCK LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS AROUND 100 OHMS. NO FURTHER TESTING WILL BE PERFORMED AT THIS TIME. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THIS LEAD CONTINUES TO HAVE OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCES, TRENDING FROM 100 OHMS TO 125 OHMS. THE PATIENT RECENTLY RECEIVED TACHYCARDIA THERAPY IN WHICH THEY RECEIVED FIVE SHOCKS. THE SHOCKS RETURNED IMPEDANCES OF 80 OHMS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCKING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 125 OHMS. THE PATIENT'S LEAD IS CONNECTED TO A COMPETITOR'S PRODUCT. AT THIS TIME, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 281 MO 0185| MISMATCH| T175