FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3212912 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08801
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
June 3, 2013
Report Date
March 30, 2016
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED AND THIS REPORT WOULD BE UPDATED AT THAT TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED AND WILL NOT UNDER GO DETAILED ANLAYSIS THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE CAN NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THE LEAD. WHILE THE EXPLANTED DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC. UPON RECIEPT THE DEVICE WILL UNDERGO DETAILED LABORATORY ANALYSIS IN AN ATTEMPT TO CONFIRM AND DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT FOR THE EXPLANTED DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THIS RV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED NEARLY THREE YEARS LATER AS THE PATIENT HAD A HEART TRANSPLANT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD REVEALED HIGH SHOCK IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 200 OHMS. THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE TRENDS REVEALED A SHARP RISE IN (B)(6) OF 2012 AND HAVE BEEN HIGH EVER SINCE. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED, REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS WHILE THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312862 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0181

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Hospitalization| L| R 6945| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| MISMATCH| (B)(4)| 5076| 4543| 4266