FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 3921820 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-12500
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
March 15, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 MEASUREMENT LESS THAN 200 OHMS DETECTED VIA THE PATIENT REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM. SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT A SURGICAL REVISION WAS DONE WHEREIN THE RV LEAD WAS REPLACED DUE TO NOISE OBSERVED DURING POCKET MANIPULATION WHICH WAS BELIEVED TO BE DUE TO MEDIAL IMPLANT LOCATION AND SUBCLAVIAN CRUSH; NO REPORT OF OVERSENSING. THE LEAD WAS TESTED PRIOR TO THE CASE AND NORMAL MEASUREMENTS WERE OBSERVED. THE RV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED WHILE THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
400147 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4469| 0184| T167