FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2124215-2010-19447

MDR report key: 1944836 · Received January 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-19447
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2011
Date of Event
October 4, 2010
Report Date
October 4, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV
Product Code
NVN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMAITON BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION PERTAINING TO A STUDY DONE TO EXPLORE THE LONG TERM RELIABILITY AND CAUSES OF LONG TERM SENSING FAILURE OF VDD SYSTEMS. A TOTAL OF 157 PATIENT WERE ENROLLED IN THE STUDY. DURING THE FOLLOW UP PERIOD, THREE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF THEIR VDD LEAD FOR DIFFERENT REASONS, ONE FOR A RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD DISLODGMENT AND TWO FOR RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD FRACTURES. IN ADDITION, A SYMPTOMATIC FAILURE OF THE VDD PACING MODE WAS DETERMINED IN SEVEN PATIENTS DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE ATRIAL SENSING. THE THREE BRADYCARDIA LEADS REFERENCED ARE INTERMEDICS UNITY (MODEL 292-07); UNIPASS LEAD (MODEL 425-04); UNIPASS LEAD (MODEL 426-33). NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NVN GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV BRADY LEAD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1