FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITALITY AVT

MDR report key: 1863646 · Received October 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-15585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 11, 2010
Date of Event
August 2, 2010
Report Date
August 2, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0047-2008 TO Z-0053-20
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO EXTENDED CHARGE TIME. MONITORING VOLTAGE WAS 2.54 V AND CHARGE WAS 27.6 SECONDS. THIS DEVICE IS PART OF THE MID-LIFE DISPLAY OF REPLACEMENT INDICATORS ADVISORY. DEVICE REPLACEMENT WAS PLANNED FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK AND THE CALLER WONDERED IF THIS WAS OK. TECHNICAL SERVICES DISCUSSED THAT THIS SHOULD BE OK. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY AVT IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND A155

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR 1488T| 0157| A155