FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 6747826 · Received July 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
2124215-2017-13419
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 27, 2017
Date of Event
June 30, 2017
Report Date
July 1, 2017
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073/S043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 PATIENT WAS HAVING AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) IMPLANTED DUE TO A HISTORY OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA THAT REQUIRED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATION. AFTER THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEADS WERE PLACED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHARP DECLINE IN OXYGEN SATURATION AND A RISE IN RHYTHM. ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION MEASURES WERE PERFORMED ON THE PATIENT; HOWEVER, AFTER 50 MINUTES THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S DEATH WAS RELATED TO THEIR ILLNESS AND NOT DUE TO ANY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS OR THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
528386 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Death| L| R 0185| 4480