ENDOTAK RELIANCE
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-13629
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2014
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CPI - DEL CARIBE
- Product Code
- NVY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS ISSUE IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. ONCE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
(B)(4). THE LEAD WAS SENT BACK TO THE MANUFACTURING PLANT FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THAT THIS LEAD MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS DURING TESTING. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
(B)(4).
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING TEST RECORDS FOR ENDOTAK RELIANCE LEADS REVEALED A SUSPECTED TEST DATA RECORDING ERROR. SPECIFICALLY, SOME TEST RESULTS WERE RECORDED AS ¿FAILED¿ WITHOUT ANY OTHER INDICATION OF FAILURE. THE ERROR WAS NOT DETECTED PRIOR TO THE DEVICES BEING PLACED INTO THE DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IS RETRIEVING THE DEVICES WITHIN OUR CONTROL AND HAS ASKED SALES REPRESENTATIVES TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICES FROM HOSPITAL INVENTORY AND RETURN THEM TO THE MANUFACTURING PLANT. THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED FROM THE HOSPITAL TO WHICH IT WAS SOLD AND WAS RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395866 | ENDOTAK RELIANCE | NVY | CPI - DEL CARIBE | 0292 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |