FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 4132144 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-17290
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
June 22, 2011
Report Date
July 17, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 DEFIBRILLATION LEAD EXHIBITED CHRONIC HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS WERE ALSO NOTED TO HAVE INCREASED. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. IT APPEARED THAT THE HELIX MECHANISM HAD NOT BEEN FULLY EXTENDED AT THE INITIAL IMPLANT. THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
610251 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| L| R 1860| 0148| E102