FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VITALITY 2
MDR report key: 1864044
·
Received October 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-15539
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 4, 2010
- Report Date
- August 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. WHEN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A FOLLOW UP VISIT, THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DEVICE DISPLAYED EXTENDED CHARGE TIME MEASUREMENTS. IN ADDITION, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATORS. AN INTERNAL TECHNICAL SERVICE CONSULTANT WAS CONTACTED AND DEVICE REPLACEMENT WAS RECOMMENDED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITALITY 2 | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | T167 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | 1831| T167| 4068| 0145 |