FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK C

MDR report key: 3790185 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-09405
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
January 11, 2014
Report Date
March 30, 2014
Manufacturer
HISTORICAL CPI ST. PAUL
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. 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 CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED LOW OUT OF RANGE PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS LESS THAN 200 OHMS. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) CHECKED THE REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM AND DETERMINED CHANGES IN PACE IMPEDANCE TREND FROM 400S TO LESS THAN 200 OHMS. ALSO, NUMEROUS NON-SUSTAINED EVENTS WERE NOTED WITH NOISE ON THE RV RATE SENSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE LEAD WAS NOT VIEWED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY NOR TESTED ON A PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER (PSA). MOREOVER, OVERSENSED NOISE DID NOT LEAD TO PACING INHIBITION OF MORE THAN 2 SECONDS. THE ICD WAS EXPLANTED WHILE THE RV LEAD WAS ABANDONED SURGICALLY. THE ICD AND RV LEAD WERE NO LONGER IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
266729 ENDOTAK C IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS HISTORICAL CPI ST. PAUL 0064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| L| R 1746| 1857| E141| 6931| 6162| 1705| 0064