FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TELIGEN
MDR report key: 1962271
·
Received January 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-00905
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 18, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2010
- Report Date
- December 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE LOCAL AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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 THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WAS MONITORING THEIR PULSE AND HAD A HEART RATE BETWEEN 50 AND 54 BEATS PER MINUTE. IT WAS REPORTED THE LOWER RATE LIMIT WAS PROGRAMMED AT 70 BEATS PER MINUTE. THE PATIENT EXPRESSED CONCERN ABOUT THEIR DEVICE FUNCTIONING APPROPRIATELY. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THEIR PHYSICIAN. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
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 | 76 YR | E110| 0185| 4473 |