FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITALITY 2

MDR report key: 1953837 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-00455
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
December 10, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P960040
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED AND RESUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE DEVICE DETECTED A RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 3000 OHMS. THE INCREASE IN PACING IMPEDANCE HAS BEEN A GRADUAL CHANGE. NO INTERVENTION IS SCHEDULED. CURRENTLY THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY 2 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND T165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR 4470| 0185| T165