FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 4131674 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-15816
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 11, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
NVY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED OVERSENSING AND DECREASED IMPEDANCE NUMBERS IN THE FEW WEEKS FOLLOWING IMPLANT. ARTIFACTS WERE NOTED ON THE RV LEAD DURING NON SUSTAINED EPISODES. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN HOWEVER, THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY CHANGE IN THE LEAD LOCATION. THE ISSUES WERE DISCOVERED WHEN THE PATIENT CAME TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER EXPERIENCING SYNCOPE. THE RV LEAD HAS BEEN EXPLANTED AND A NEW RV LEAD IMPLANTED WITHOUT ISSUE. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
612140 ENDOTAK RELIANCE NVY CPI - DEL CARIBE 0293

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10382 DA Hospitalization| L| R 4076| 0293| E162