FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2910920 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-15603
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 13, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
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 THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED A DROP IN IMPEDANCES, DECREASE IN SENSING AND AN INCREASE IN CAPTURE THRESHOLDS ABOVE THE ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE AND NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE LEAD. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED MICRODISLODGEMENT. THE LEAD WAS UNABLE TO BE REUSED AS IT WAS DESTROYED DURING EXPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18765 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| L| R 1790| 0181| 0145| 1860| E102