FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD

MDR report key: 18576579 · Received January 24, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-03798
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 24, 2024
Date of Event
January 26, 2023
Report Date
January 24, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
UDI-DI
00802526584404
PMA / PMN Number
P110042/S058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) DELIVERED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK DUE TO LOW SIGNAL AMPLITUDE AND OVERSENSED NOISE. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) WAS CONTACTED, AND TS DISCUSSED POSSIBLE CAUSES SUCH AS ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI). THE S-ICD SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING NOISE WAS REPRODUCED WITH ISOMETRICS AND HAVING THE PATIENT LYE ON THEIR STOMACH, BUT IN NO OTHER TESTS. IT WAS NOTED THE NOISE WAS APPROPRIATELY MARKED AND APPEARED DIFFERENT THAN THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED NOISE. TS DISCUSSED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS, BUT NOT CHANGES WERE MADE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THE S-ICD DELIVERED ANOTHER INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK DUE TO NOISE AND T-WAVE OVERSENSING. TS AGAIN DISCUSSED PROGRAMMING OPTIONS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1247435 EMBLEM MRI S-ICD IMPLANTABLE DEVICE LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION A219 152662 00802526584404

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Male Other