FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1871193 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-18189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 24, 2010
Report Date
August 24, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P960040
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THESE TWO MEDICAL DEVICES REMAIN ACTIVELY IN SERVICE. IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) EXHIBITED <20 OHMS SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT, TRIGGERING A LATITUDE RED ALERT. THE PATIENT DID ALSO PRESENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AS A RESULT OF RECEIVING MULTIPLE SHOCKS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SYMPTOMS. THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM TECHNICAL SERVICES CONSULTANT RECOMMENDED THAT A SHOCK LEAD IMPEDANCE EVALUATION BE DONE.

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 70 YR E110| 0175| 4470