FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3210890 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
September 17, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 DEVICE AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD CAUSED A RED ALERT TO BE DECLARED DUE TO HIGH SHOCK IMPEDANCES. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE HIGH, OUT-OF-RANGE SHOCKING IMPEDANCE ISSUE IS STILL ONGOING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A HIGH SHOCKING IMPEDANCE SINCE IMPLANT AT AROUND 110 OHMS. HOWEVER, THE MEASUREMENTS WERE CONSIDERED STABLE AND NO LEAD ISSUES WERE SUSPECTED. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE AND NO NOISE WAS RECORDED. NO REVISION WAS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311750 ENDOTAK RELIANCE NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0292

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening