FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALTRUA

MDR report key: 1870836 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-17231
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 24, 2010
Report Date
August 24, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS ISSUE, SHOULD THESE PRODUCTS GET RETURNED, ANALYSIS WOULD NOT BE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACING SYSTEM WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE DUE TO AN INFECTED POCKET. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND BOTH LEADS WERE CUT NEAR THE POCKET AND ABANDONED IN THE PATIENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. NO REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE IS SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTRUA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND S603

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention 4036| 4087| 1280| S603