ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-05132
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2013
- Report Date
- February 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD AND IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. THE DEVICE HAD EMITTED BEEPING TONES WHICH BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED COULD OCCUR DUE TO HIGH OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENTS BEING DETECTED. ALL OTHER LEAD DIAGNOSTICS WERE ACCEPTABLE AND STABLE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF NOISE OR INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THESE PRODUCTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149574 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVY | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 0181 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | T180| 4470| 0181 |