FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1946124 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-20154
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
September 16, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE OF THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) JUST AFTER WOUND CLOSURE NOISE WAS NOTED ON THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE ANTI TACHYCARDIA PACING (ATP) THERAPY WHILE A SHOCK WAS DIVERTED AFTER REDETECTION. THE PATIENT WAS RE-OPENED AND MEASUREMENTS WERE ALL NORMAL WHEN TESTED BY THE PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER (PSA). FINALLY, THE PHYSICIAN DISCOVERED THAT THE IS-1 CONNECTION WAS LOST AND UPON RECONNECTING THE LEAD INTO THE DEVICE NOISE WAS NO LONGER SEEN ON THE VENTRICULAR CHANNEL, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND F110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1