FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2042367 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01404
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 17, 2011
Report Date
January 17, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO ALLEGATION AGAINST DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY. THE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED SECONDARY DUE TO PATIENT INFECTION. THE INVESTIGATION IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER AND TWO NON-BSC LEADS WHICH MADE UP THE DEVICE SYSTEM WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO POCKET INFECTION. A NEW DEVICE SYSTEM MAY BE IMPLANTED ONCE THE PATIENT IS CLEARED BY THE PHYSICIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1294

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention S404| 4136| 1232| 1294| 4135| 5024| 4058