FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TELIGEN
MDR report key: 1952578
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Received January 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-23572
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 6, 2010
- Report Date
- December 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960040
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE 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
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS HAVE STEADILY INCREASED, EVENTUALLY MEASURING GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. ADDITIONALLY, THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS HAVE INCREASED, ALONG WITH OVERSENSING. THE NON-PACER DEPENDENT PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY PACING 10% IN THE RV. ISOMETRICS RECREATED RANDOM UNDERSENSING. TECHNICAL SERVICES RECOMMENDED FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE RV LEAD. 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 | 67 YR | T125| 1600| 4244| E110| 6945| 4312| 0041| 1625| 1821 |