FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 4144265 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-17726
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 19, 2014
Report Date
September 19, 2014
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
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) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED OUT-OF-RANGE (OOR)PACING IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS, AS WELL AS LOSS OF CAPTURE (LOC), NOISE, OVERSENSING WHICH LED TO PACING INHIBITION. THE LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED AND HAD DAMAGED INSULATION. THESE ISSUES LED TO THE PREMATURE DEPLETION OF THE ICD. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED, AND THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND BOTH WERE SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED. TO DATE, NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
623596 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| L| R 0293| N119| 4592| N140| 4543| 4136| T175| 0185