FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3053153 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-04444
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
August 31, 2012
Report Date
March 26, 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

THE ABANDONED LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC THEREFORE, THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. 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

TO DATE THE REVISION PROCEDURE HAS NOT YET BEEN PERFORMED. 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

APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS LATER, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON THIS LEAD. DURING THE PROCEDURE HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS AND NOISE WAS CONFIRMED. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO ABANDONED THE LEAD AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW UP THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD REVEALED A RISE IN PACING IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS, IN ADDITION, NOISE WAS OBSERVED WHICH RESULTED IN OVERSENSING OF THE VENTRICULAR. THE LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED AND A REVISION WAS SCHEDULED FOR THE NEAR FUTURE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156544 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L