FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 2041706 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01393
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
April 9, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPOSED TO AUTOMATED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS THAT VERIFIED THE PERFORMANCE OF PACING, SENSING AND RECORDING FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THIS DEVICE PERFORMED NORMALLY THROUGHOUT ANALYSIS, OPERATING AS DESIGNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THIS DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND UPGRADED TO A BIV ICD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE DEVICE OVERSENSED ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR CHANNEL. PACING WAS INHIBITED. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR AGC WAS REPROGRAMMED TO A LESS SENSITIVE SETTING. 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 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)