ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-00588
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 8, 2013
- Report Date
- January 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P910073
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED AN RV LEAD FRACTURE AT THE SUBCLAVIAN AREA. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE SYSTEM WAS PRESENTED WITH A BEEPING DEVICE. UPON INTERROGATION, A SHORT CIRCUIT CONDITION WAS DISPLAYED. ADDITIONALLY, THE DEVICE BATTERY WAS DEPLETED TO A POINT WHEN LEAD MEASUREMENTS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS CURRENTLY IN VVI MODE WITH A CHARGE TIME MEASUREMENT OF 45 SECONDS. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS TO BE PERFORMED TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143874 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVY | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 0184 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 4470| N119| H125| 4542| 4517| 4471| 0184 |