FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1771649 · Received July 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-12105
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2010
Date of Event
May 17, 2010
Report Date
October 19, 2017
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LEAD BARRELS AND DEVICE HEADER NOTED NO IRREGULARITIES. THE BATTERY STATUS WAS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). THE ALLEGED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK EPISODES HAVE SINCE BEEN OVERWRITTEN DUE TO THE LENGTH OF TIME FROM ALLEGATION TO ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE DELIVERED ANTI-TACHYCARDIA PACING (ATP) FOR A VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) EPISODE. THE ATP ACCELERATED THE PATIENT'S VT AND AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK WAS DELIVERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THAT THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED FOR AN UNRELATED REASON AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR 4470| T167| E110| 0185