FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3053638 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-04911
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW VISIT, THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD REVEALED A RISE IN PACING IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 3,000 OHMS. IN ADDITION, A LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC) OCCURRED FOR AN UNKNOWN DURATION. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND REVEALED NO SIGNS OF A LEAD DISLODGMENT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO ABANDONED THE LEAD AND A NEW RV LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156766 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R