TELIGEN
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-17488
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2010
- Report Date
- September 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960040
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND THE ASSOCIATED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED RISING SHOCK IMPEDANCES. EVENTUALLY, SHOCK IMPEDANCES OF >125 OHMS WERE DISPLAYED. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED TROUBLESHOOTING OPTIONS WITH THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR). SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN TO THE OFFICE FOR FOLLOW UP. THE FOLLOW UP DID NOT REVEAL ANY ISSUES. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED VIA LATITUDE AND AT NORMAL SCHEDULED CHECKS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE.
SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION FROM THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE INDICATED THAT A NON-INVASIVE PROGRAMMED STIMULATION (B)(4) STUDY WAS PERFORMED. COMMANDED SHOCKS OF 1.1 JOULES AND 41 JOULES WERE PERFORMED WITH THE RESULTING IMPEDANCES OF 80 OHMS AND 83 OHMS, RESPECTIVELY. THE PATIENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | E110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Required Intervention |