FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 2913176 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16751
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
December 9, 2012
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
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 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DISPLAYED HIGH, OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. NOISE WAS ABLE TO BE PRODUCED ON THE SHOCK CHANNEL. THE LOCAL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO A NON-TRIAD CONFIGURATION AS IMPEDANCES WERE THEN WITHIN RANGE. OF NOTE, THE PATIENT HAD BEEN SEEN AT A FREE CLINIC WHERE THERE WAS NO ACCESS TO A ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIST. THE PATIENT WILL BE SEEN FOR FOLLOW UP IN 3 MONTHS. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19716 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR 0158| E051| 1860