FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 1950449 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-22524
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
Report Date
May 2, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM TECHNICAL SERVICES CONSULTANT DISCUSSED THAT THE MAGNET RATE INDICATES ONE YEAR LONGEVITY REMAINING AND TO FOLLOW THIS AS THE INDICATOR. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS PATIENT LATER UNDERWENT A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND THIS PRODUCT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CALLER WAS INQUIRING ABOUT THE ESTIMATED REMAINING LONGEVITY FOR THIS PACEMAKER AS IN (B)(6) 2010 IT STATED TWO YEARS REMAINING AND IS NOW STATING LESS THEN .5 YEARS. HOWEVER, THE MAGNET RATE IS 100PPM. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO THE DEVICE OUTPUT AND PACING PERCENTAGE. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS ARE SLIGHTLY HIGHER. HAS NOT INCREASED. NO OUTPUT CHANGES, IMPEDANCES ARE SLIGHTLY HIGHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)