FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 4140407 · Received October 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-17270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 9, 2014
Report Date
November 3, 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). UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAD WAS RETURNED SEVERED AND ONLY THE DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED. ELECTRICAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE SEGMENT OF THE LEAD RETURNED AND THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS. AN X-RAY WAS ALSO TAKEN AND NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. LABORATORY ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION WITH THE RETURNED PORTION OF THE LEAD. EVIDENCE IS SUGGESTIVE THAT THE LEAD WAS CUT DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED UPON RETURN AND COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCES MEASURING GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE AND THIS PRODUCT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
618273 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R 0175| 0185