FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITALITY 2

MDR report key: 1853472 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-14700
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
July 16, 2010
Report Date
February 3, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0047-2008 TO Z-0053-20
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED OR IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE SUBSEQUENTLY WAS EXPLANTED 6.6 MONTHS LATER FOR NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AT END OF LIFE (EOL) BATTERY STATUS WITH A MIDDLE OF LIFE 2 BATTERY MEASUREMENT AND AN EXTENDED CHARGE TIME. THIS DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE MID-LIFE DISPLAY OF REPLACEMENT INDICATORS ADVISORY POPULATION COMMUNICATED 11/27/2007. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED, AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY 2 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND T175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other 0184| T175