FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE G

MDR report key: 3100208 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-07647
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
February 18, 2013
Report Date
January 6, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073/S043
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

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 THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD DISPLAYED NOISE ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) CHANNEL AND AN OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT WHEN THE LEAD WAS PROGRAMMED RV COIL TO CAN. THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) REPORTED THAT THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE HAD BEEN INCREASING FROM 70 TO THE LOW 100'S OVER THE LAST YEAR. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES RECOMMENDED PERFORMING ISOMETRICS AND PERFORMING A 1.1 JOULE AND 41 JOULE COMMANDED SYNCH SHOCK TO ASSESS HV LEAD INTEGRITY. THE LOCAL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR) WAS CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FR DID NOT HAVE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
200659 ENDOTAK RELIANCE G IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT) LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 0185
200813 ENDOTAK RELIANCE G IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT) LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Male Hospitalization| R 0185| 4470| A155| E110| E110| 0185| A155| 4470