FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1890024 · Received November 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-21317
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2010
Date of Event
May 27, 2009
Report Date
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDED CONSIDERING BRINGING THE PATIENT IN CLINIC TO EVALUATE THE COMPETITIVE RA LEAD. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME, AND CURRENT RECORDS SUGGEST THAT THESE PRODUCTS REMAIN IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND COMPETITIVE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD DETECTED A PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS, TRIGGERING A LATITUDE ALERT. P-WAVES REMAINED STEADY, BUT SOME OVERSENSED NOISE WAS NOTED IN THE COMPETITIVE RA LEAD. THE PATIENT DOES NOT REQUIRE A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ATRIAL PACING, AND NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

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 80 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)