FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK RELIANCE

MDR report key: 7196988 · Received January 16, 2018

Report

Report Number
2124215-2018-00236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2018
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
December 13, 2017
Manufacturer
CPI - DEL CARIBE
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P910073
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS CAPPED, THUS REMAINS IMPLANTED. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION FIVE YEARS AGO THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS EXHIBITING NOISE ACROSS ALL THREE CHANNELS THOUGHT TO BE DUE TO CASTING, AS THE PATIENT IS A FLY FISHERMAN. THERE WAS AN INAPPROPRIATE MODE SWITCH DUE TO NOISE. NEW INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THERE WAS AGAIN NOISE ACROSS ALL CHANNELS. THE NOISE WAS NOW BEING OVERSENSED CAUSING PACING INHIBITION (NO ASYSTOLE) THAT WAS REPRODUCIBLE WITH ISOMETRICS. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN RANGE. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, AND THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. THERE WERE NO SURGICAL OBSERVATIONS OBSERVED DURING THE REVISION THAT MIGHT HAVE GIVEN A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE NOISE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
36796 ENDOTAK RELIANCE IMPLANTABLE LEAD LWS CPI - DEL CARIBE 0185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Hospitalization| L| R