FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALTRUA

MDR report key: 1962243 · Received January 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-00900
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 18, 2011
Date of Event
November 28, 2010
Report Date
November 28, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TECHNICAL SERVICES DISCUSSED PROGRAMMING AUTOMATIC CAPTURE TO OFF AND INCREASING PACING OUTPUTS. THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THIS DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER EXHIBITED LOSS OF CAPTURE. VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA EPISODES WERE STORED DUE TO THE OBSERVED LOSS OF CAPTURE. A FEW DAYS AFTER THE EPISODES OCCURRED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SYNCOPE EPISODE. THERE WERE NO STORED EPISODES RECORDED ON THE DAY THE PATIENT WAS SYNCOPAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTRUA NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND S606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR 4088| 4470| S606