FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3904871 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-09202
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 2014
Report Date
June 20, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOLLOWING A SYNCOPAL EPISODE. A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED A LEAD PERFORATION AND CARDIAC TAMPONADE/PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED AND AN ECHOCARDIOGRAM CONFIRMED SUCCESSFUL DRAINAGE OF THE FLUID. THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPOSITIONED AND REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT LATER PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH COMPLAINT OF PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH (SOB) AND WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE RETURN OF PERICARDITIS. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS RELEASED THREE DAYS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384986 ENDOTAK RELIANCE NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0292

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4470| 4554| N160| 0292