FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTAK RENEWAL

MDR report key: 1945589 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-19831
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
October 8, 2010
Report Date
October 11, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0863-05
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM A PATIENT ADVOCATE THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY-DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WAS NOT WORKING. THE ADVOCATE STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE WAS TOO HIGH AND THE PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL. A BSC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR) WAS TO BE PAGED TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. AN ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTAK RENEWAL IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND H219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR H115| H219| 4469| 0157| 4512