FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 4131664 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-14062
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
July 15, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) SYSTEM EXHIBITED SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 125 OHMS. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN IN-OFFICE EVALUATION. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE SHOCKING CONFIGURATION WAS PROGRAMMED TO TRIAD. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO CHANGE THE SHOCK CONFIGURATION TO EXCLUDE THE SVC COIL AND THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT WAS THEN AROUND 80 OHMS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEAD INTEGRITY TESTING WITH A 41 JOULE SHOCK AND THE SUBSEQUENT MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS LEFT PROGRAMMED IN THE NEW CONFIGURATION. THIS PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
613116 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R 0175| F141