FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1871539 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-17285
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 27, 2010
Report Date
August 31, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF TODAY, THIS PRODUCT REMAINS IN-SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SETSCREW WAS NOT COMPLETELY TIGHTENED DOWN. THE RV LEAD WAS UNSCREWED AND RECONNECTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) EXHIBITED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED AND THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THERE WAS A SETSCREW ISSUE. THE PATIENT WAS TO UNDERGO A REVISION PROCEDURE. AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE.

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 74 YR Required Intervention 4086| E110| 1861| 0157