FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3210857 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-07472
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 19, 2013
Report Date
April 24, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE, 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 CLINIC FOLLOW-UP VISIT CONDUCTED BY THE PHYSICIAN, THIS PATIENT PREVIOUSLY EXPERIENCED SYNCOPE DUE TO INHIBITION OF PACING. AN ASSOCIATED DEVICE REPORT INDICATED A DIVERTED THERAPY EPISODE, WITH NOISE ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) CHANNEL, AND ASYSTOLE (I.E. FLAT LINE) ON THE SHOCK CHANNEL. VALUES FOR THE PACING AND SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. NOISE WAS NOT REPRODUCIBLE WHEN APPROPRIATELY TESTED. FIVE DAYS LATER THE CHRONIC 0149 LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED WITH A 0293 LEAD. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT'S CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WAS EXPLANTED AS IT WAS NEARING END OF LIFE AND REPLACED WITH A NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MODEL DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310086 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0149

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R