FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 1862114 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-15881
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
July 29, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED PACING INHIBITION FOR THREE SECONDS. THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE SUSPECTED THE CAUSE OF THE INHIBITION WAS OVERSENSING OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) FROM THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS NOTED AS PACING DEPENDENT, HOWEVER, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Life Threatening 1298| 4086| 4087