FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3043305 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-03716
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 29, 2012
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD INDICATING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. A CHEST X-RAY HAD BEEN COMPLETED AFTER THE PROCEDURE WHICH REVEALED A PLEURAL EFFUSION WHICH REQUIRED A CHEST TUBE. THE PATIENT WAS FOLLOWED A FEW WEEKS LATER AND THE EFFUSION WAS RESOLVED. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOCAL AREA FIELD REPRESENTATIVE WAS CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT'S LUNG WAS PUNCTURED DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
147364 ENDOTAK RELIANCE NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0295

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4076| N140| 0295| MISMATCH