FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTAK RENEWAL

MDR report key: 1950775 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-22570
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 18, 2010
Report Date
November 18, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT TWO DAYS POST IMPLANT, THE PATIENT WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT-D) DEVICE EXPERIENCED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK. IN ADDITION, OVERSENSING CAUSING PACING INHIBITION WAS REVEALED. THE NOISE COULD BE REPRODUCED. IT WAS DETERMINED THERE WAS A RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD ISSUE, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED RESOLVING THE ISSUE. NO FURTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REVEALED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTAK RENEWAL IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND H197

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other