FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1853932 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-16534
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
July 17, 2010
Report Date
August 29, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P010012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AVAILABLE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THIS RV LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE, AND THAT THE PHYSICIAN IS MONITORING THE LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AT THIS TIME. THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED THAT THIS IS A DEVICE SPECIFIC ISSUE, NOT A LEAD ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CHRONIC TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED A SINGLE LOW SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF LESS THAN 20 OHMS, TRIGGERING A LATITUDE RED ALERT. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN CLINIC, WHERE TESTING OF THIS RV LEAD FOUND NOTHING ABNORMAL. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THESE OBSERVATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR E102| 0184