FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3040725 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-04018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 7, 2013
Report Date
January 7, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 DURING A FOLLOW UP VISIT, THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DISPLAYED HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE, HOWEVER HAVE INCREASED SLOWLY. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED. NO NOISE WAS NOTED ON THE ELECTROGRAM WITH PROVOCATIVE STIMULATION. NO INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY HAD BEEN DELIVERED. NORMAL SENSING MEASUREMENTS WERE OBTAINED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. AN X-RAY WILL BE PERFORMED AND A DECISION REGARDING LEAD REVISION WILL BE MADE IN THE FUTURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, A LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED. THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND AN ADDITIONAL PACE/SENSE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. POST PROCEDURE, NORMAL MEASUREMENTS WERE OBTAINED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143973 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R F110| 0175