FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2911953 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16955
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 3, 2012
Report Date
January 3, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD IS CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED. RESISTANCE AND PRESSURE TESTS WERE COMPLETED TO ASSESS LEAD ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE AND INSULATION INTEGRITY. MEASUREMENTS THROUGHOUT THESE TESTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTIONS OF THE TERMINAL PIN ASSEMBLY, LEAD BODY, AND ELECTRODE TIP FOUND NO ANOMALIES. LABORATORY TESTING WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS AND DETAILED ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES. LABORATORY ANALYSIS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY LEAD CHARACTERISTICS THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS EXHIBITING NOISE WHICH WAS OVERSENSED, RESULTING IN PACING INHIBITION GREATER THAN 2.5 SECONDS FOR THIS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC TO THE PAUSES, BUT IS IN POOR HEALTH DUE TO A RECENT STROKE AND ABDOMINAL SURGERY. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
16699 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| L N141| (B)(4)| H210| MISMATCH| (B)(4)| 4518| 4047| 0185