DEVICE 0185/202763 IMPLANTED 11-SEP-2008
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
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.
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 |