FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 19505868 · Received June 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-35355
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2024
Date of Event
February 1, 2015
Report Date
June 10, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE REPORT WILL BE UPDATED AT THAT TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT FROM FEBRUARY 2015 TO OCTOBER 2023, 192 PATIENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH A SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) AT THIS FACILITY. OF THOSE FOUR PATIENTS, MOVED AND WERE LOST TO FOLLOW-UP. OF THE REMAINING 188 PATIENT'S, 28 EXPERIENCED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND NEEDED EARLY REPLACEMENT WHILE TWO PATIENT'S EXPERIENCED ELECTRODE FRACTURES. OF THESE 30 PATIENTS, TWO EXPERIENCED EXTRACTIONS OF THE S-ICD DUE TO INFECTION. SPECIFIC MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. COPY OF LAZZERI, MIRCO, ET AL. (2023). "UNANTICIPATED SUBCUTANEOUS ICD END-OF-SERVICE DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND OCCURRENCE OF LEAD FRACTURE: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.IJCARD.2023.131687.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
823902 SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT) LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention| H