FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTAK PLUS TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD IS-1

MDR report key: 74051 · Received January 16, 1997

Report

Report Number
2124215-1997-00632
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 1997
Date of Event
November 6, 1996
Report Date
November 6, 1996
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION CPI RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ENDOTAK PLUS TRANSVENOUS LEAD (0075) WAS REMOVED FROM A PATIENT, BECAUSE AT FOLLOW UP THE PACING IMPEDANCE HAD DECREASED FROM 500 OHMS TO 210-250 OHMS. WHEN THEY WENT IN INVASIVELY, THEY FOUND AN INSULATION BREAK IN THE LEAD. IT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTAK PLUS TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD IS-1 Implant TRANVENOUS LEAD LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS 0075 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention THE DEVICE 1720/252732 WAS IMPLANTED 04-AUG-1995