FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3211134 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08717
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 23, 2013
Report Date
December 27, 2013
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. 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

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

THE LOCAL AREA FIELD REPRESENTATIVE WAS CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND RECORDS INDICATE THIS LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FOLLOWING THE ALERT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN CLINIC AND THE LEAD WAS EVALUATED. NORMAL IMPEDANCES WERE OBSERVED AT THAT TIME. NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE DUE TO STRESS ON THE LEAD CAUSED BY POCKET AND FIRST RIB PLACEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THROUGH A REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM THAT DETECTED AN OUT OF RANGE HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE. A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS CONTINUE TO BE OBSERVED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309560 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0184| T165| 5076| E110