FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITALITY

MDR report key: 1852687 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14457
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
July 14, 2010
Report Date
July 14, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0047-2008 TO Z-0053-20
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBSEQUENTLY, TACHY THERAPY WAS ORDERED TO BE TURNED OFF DUE TO THE PATIENT'S STATUS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WHICH WAS INCLUDED IN THE MID-LIFE DISPLAY OF REPLACEMENT INDICATORS PRODUCT UPDATE CLASSIFIED AS A PRODUCT ADVISORY WAS INITIALLY COMMUNICATED ON 3/10/2007, DECLARED END OF LIFE (EOL) DUE TO AN EXTENDED CHARGE TIME MEASUREMENT. THE MONITORING VOLTAGE WAS CURRENTLY 2.55 VOLTS WITH A 32.5 SECOND CHARGE TIME. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND T135

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR 0064| (B)(4)| T135| SP01