FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2124215-2010-23072

MDR report key: 1951517 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-23072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 23, 2010
Report Date
November 23, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, INFORMATION AS TO THESE PRODUCTS IS NOT KNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS CONSIDERED CLOSED DUE TO THE LACK OF ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TRANSVENOUS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD DID EXHIBIT GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. THE LOCAL AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE ATTEMPTED TO GET MORE INFORMATION AS TO THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION FOR THE RELATED DEVICES, BUT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE PATIENT SYMPTOM OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LWS GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV TACHY DEVICE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1