FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PULSAR MAX II
MDR report key: 2042444
·
Received April 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-01183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2011
- Report Date
- January 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE EXPERIENCED A HEART RATE IN THE 20'S AND A SYNCOPAL EPISODES. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED AS A RESULT. THE PATIENT HAS NOT BEEN FOLLOWED SINCE THE IMPLANT OF THE DEVICE IN 2001. INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE REACHED END OF LIFE IN NOVEMBER 2009.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PULSAR MAX II | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CLONMEL IRELAND | 1280 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Life Threatening | (B)(4)| 2102| (B)(4)| 1280 |