FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 1951942 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-23031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Date of Event
November 19, 2010
Report Date
May 12, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P960040
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RV IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS CONTINUED TO MEASURE GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE CLINIC. THE RV LEAD WAS NOTED TO HAVE A HIGH RV LEAD IMPEDANCE AS WELL AS A HIGH THRESHOLD AT THE TIME OF HIS IMPLANT. THE CLINIC CONTINUED TO MONITOR THIS PATIENT AT THIS TIME, WITH NO INTERVENTION PERFORMED. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A LATITUDE ALERT DETECTED AN INCREASED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR T127| E110| 4470| 0175