FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3760918 · Received April 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-08902
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2014
Date of Event
September 1, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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 PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD RECEIVED A CHECK RV LEAD MESSAGE DURING AN IN-CLINIC CHECK. A RISING RV PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT WAS NOTED PER DAILY MEASUREMENTS TREND. ALSO, ELEVATED THRESHOLD VALUES WERE NOTED ALONG WITH A STABLE SHOCKING LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. NO NOISE COULD BE RECREATED ON ISOMETRICS AND POCKET MANIPULATIONS. APPROXIMATELY A WEEK LATER, HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE OBSERVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239835 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR E141| MISMATCH| 0184