FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEVICE 0185/202763 IMPLANTED 11-SEP-2008

MDR report key: 1384806 · Received February 10, 2009

Report

Report Number
2124215-2009-02215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 10, 2009
Date of Event
September 11, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2017
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, THIS ICD WAS THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND ANALYZED. PIN GAUGE TESTING CONFIRMED THAT ALL PORT DIAMETERS WERE WITHIN DESIGN SPECIFICATION RANGE; HOWEVER, THE DIAMETER OF THE IS-1 RA SPRING CONTACT COMPONENT WAS FOUND TO BE OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION. THIS MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A SUBOPTIMAL CONNECTION WITH THE LEAD TERMINAL. IT IS UNLIKELY THAT THIS LABORATORY FINDING CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS, THE FIELD OBSERVATIONS WERE RESOLVED AT THE TIME THEY WERE NOTED AND WERE UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED IN THE LAB.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WAS EXPLANTED POSTHUMOUS. THE PATIENT DEATH WAS UNRELATED AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS RELATED TO THE DEVICE WERE REPORTED WHILE IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEVICE 0185/202763 IMPLANTED 11-SEP-2008 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Life Threatening