FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 1875113 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-19012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 8, 2010
Report Date
September 8, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1293-06 THRU Z1299-06
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. A FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED IN THREE MONTHS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT, DURING A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT, IT WAS NOTED THIS DEVICE HAD AN ESTIMATED LONGEVITY REMAINING OF 1.5 YEARS. AT A PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP EIGHT MONTHS PRIOR, THE DEVICE HAD INDICATED A LONGEVITY REMAINING OF 2.5 YEARS. IT WAS ALLEGED THE BATTERY WAS DEPLETING PREMATURELY. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1