FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD

MDR report key: 15636471 · Received October 19, 2022

Report

Report Number
2124215-2022-42522
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2022
Date of Event
September 11, 2022
Report Date
June 21, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
UDI-DI
00802526584404
PMA / PMN Number
P110042/S058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT WITH A SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) SYSTEM RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK WHILE SLEEPING DUE TO OVER-SENSED NOISY SIGNALS. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT INTO CLINIC WHERE PROVOCATIVE MANEUVERS WERE PERFORMED, BUT THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED. THE DEVICE DATA WAS FORWARDED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) FOR REVIEW AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TO ASSESS THE S-ICD SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND POSITION. BECAUSE THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED, TS INDICATED THAT IT MAY BE RELATED TO SENSE B NODE SENSING CIRCUIT ISSUE. THE CLINIC PROGRAMMED OFF THERAPY FROM THE DEVICE TO PREVENT FURTHER INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. AT THIS TIME, THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT WITH A SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) SYSTEM RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK WHILE SLEEPING DUE TO OVER-SENSED NOISY SIGNALS. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT INTO CLINIC WHERE PROVOCATIVE MANEUVERS WERE PERFORMED, BUT THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED. THE DEVICE DATA WAS FORWARDED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) FOR REVIEW AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TO ASSESS THE S-ICD SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND POSITION. BECAUSE THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED, TS INDICATED THAT IT MAY BE RELATED TO SENSE B NODE SENSING CIRCUIT ISSUE. THE CLINIC PROGRAMMED OFF THERAPY FROM THE DEVICE TO PREVENT FURTHER INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING WAS RECOMMENDED, BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT IS CONTINUING WITH NORMAL MONITORING AND THERAPY REMAINS PROGRAMMED OFF. AT THIS TIME, THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT WITH A SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) SYSTEM RECEIVED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK WHILE SLEEPING DUE TO OVER-SENSED NOISY SIGNALS. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT INTO CLINIC WHERE PROVOCATIVE MANEUVERS WERE PERFORMED, BUT THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED. THE DEVICE DATA WAS FORWARDED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) FOR REVIEW AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TO ASSESS THE S-ICD SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND POSITION. BECAUSE THE NOISE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPRODUCED, TS INDICATED THAT IT MAY BE RELATED TO SENSE B NODE SENSING CIRCUIT ISSUE. THE CLINIC PROGRAMMED OFF THERAPY FROM THE DEVICE TO PREVENT FURTHER INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE S-ICD DEVICE TO RESOLVE THE EVENT AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE S-ICD WAS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. SHOULD THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED IN THE FUTURE, THIS RECORD WILL BE UPDATED WITH ANALYSIS RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2882672 EMBLEM MRI S-ICD IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT) LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION A219 126293 00802526584404

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Hospitalization| R