FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VITALITY 2
MDR report key: 1952184
·
Received January 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-23457
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2010
- Report Date
- December 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0047-08 TO Z-0053-08
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AS THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED, CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. 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
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO AN EXTENDED CHARGE TIME OF 22.6 SECONDS. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER BOSTON SCIENTIFIC DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITALITY 2 | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | T175 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention | 4469| E110| 0184| T175 |