FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3212489 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-09434
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 2013
Report Date
May 25, 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 IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE. THE NOISE WAS OVERSENSED RESULTING IN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE FRACTURED. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE RATE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND A NEW RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) RATE/SENSE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312000 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0181| 4517| H229