FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INSIGNIA
MDR report key: 1853544
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Received October 5, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-14884
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 5, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2010
- Report Date
- July 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1293-06 THRU Z1299-06
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AT THIS TIME THE PRODUCT REMAINS IN SERVICE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED AS NECESSARY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN CALLED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) QUESTIONING THE BATTERY REMAINING ON THIS DEVICE. THE BATTERY INDICATOR TWO YEARS AGO STATED BEGINNING OF LIFE, AND NOW SHOWS MUCH LESS THAN THAT. TS SUGGESTED PERFORMING A HEX DUMP AT THE PATIENT'S NEXT VISIT TO GET A MORE ACCURATE BATTERY LONGEVITY ESTIMATE. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSIGNIA | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | 1290 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | 4086| 1290| 4087 |