FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTAK RENEWAL

MDR report key: 2040113 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-00495
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
January 3, 2011
Report Date
January 3, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 PATIENT'S FAMILY MEMBER CONTACTED LATITUDE PATIENT SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE. THE FAMILY MEMBER EXPLAINED THAT THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE DEVICE BECAUSE OF PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. TO DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC'S POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTAK RENEWAL IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND H210

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Hospitalization| L| R MISMATCH| 0185| 4087| 4555| H210