FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3212472 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08527
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 18, 2013
Report Date
May 19, 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 RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS FRACTURED AS AN X-RAY REVEALED SEPARATION IN THE LEAD BODY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RED ALERT WAS DECLARED THROUGH THE PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM FOR LOW RV PACE IMPEDANCES LESS THAN 200 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS EVALUATED IN THE OFFICE. NOISE WAS ABLE TO BE RECREATED WITH ISOMETRICS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK EARLIER DUE TO NOISE AND OVERSENSING. THERE WAS NO ASYSTOLE OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE AND THIS PRODUCT WAS SURGICALLY CAPPED AND ABANDONED. A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
314268 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| L| R E110| 4470| 0184