FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 1612190 · Received February 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-04161
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 16, 2010
Date of Event
January 28, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS THE INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO OBTAIN FURTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WITHOUT SUCCESS. SAMARTIN RC, FERRE JM, DE CARRANZA MJ, MATEAS FR, GONZALEZ JL. (B) (6)PACEMAKER REGISTRY. 6TH OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE (B) (6) SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY WORKING GROUP ON CARDIAC PACING (2008). REV ESP CARDIOL. 2009 DEC; 62 (12): 1450-63.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B) (4) RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A LITERATURE REVIEW OF THE ATTACHED ARTICLE; ANALYSIS DATA WAS COMPARED ON PACEMAKER IMPLANTATIONS AND REPLACEMENTS REPORTED TO THE (B) (6) PACEMAKER REGISTRY DURING 2008. THE SUMMARY REVIEWED APPROXIMATELY THIRTY-SIX PERCENT OF ALL PACEMAKERS IMPLANTED. REASONS FOR DEVICE REPLACEMENT INCLUDED INFECTIONS, EROSION, PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION, PACEMAKER SYNDROME AND MAJOR/MINOR PACEMAKER DEFECTS. ADVERSE EVENTS INCLUDED SYNCOPE, DIZZINESS, DYSPNEA OR SIGNS OF HEART FAILURE AND BRADYCARDIA. IT IS UNK WHETHER THE REPORTED INFORMATION WAS RELATED TO A (B) (4) DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NONE LWS GUIDANT CORPORATION BRADY DEVICE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L