FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTAK RENEWAL

MDR report key: 1853892 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-15356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
July 21, 2010
Report Date
July 21, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ISSUE, NO ANALYSIS WILL BE CONDUCTED IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE WAS PART OF A SYSTEM EXPLANT DUE TO A PATIENT INFECTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS DUE TO THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. A REPLACEMENT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ONE WEEK LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTAK RENEWAL IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND H219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention 0184| H219| 4518| 4469