FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRANSVENOUS
MDR report key: 1946153
·
Received January 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-20314
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2010
- Report Date
- October 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- HISTORICAL PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K893957
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED AND RESUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS PACEMAKER AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOSS OF CAPTURE. INTERROGATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL INITIALLY DUE TO UTILIZING AN INCORRECT PROGRAMMER. UPON SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATION, NO SURFACE ELECTROGRAM WAS AVAILABLE. OVERSENSING AND LOSS OF CAPTURE WITH A NOTED PAUSE WAS CONFIRMED. THE PACEMAKER HAS BEEN IMPLANTED FOR 16 YEARS. REPROGRAMMING WAS IMPLEMENTED TO DECREASE SENSITIVITY AND INCREASE OUTPUT. CURRENTLY, ALL PRODUCTS REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRANSVENOUS | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | HISTORICAL PUERTO RICO | 4261 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | (B)(4)| (B)(4) |