CONTAK RENEWAL
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-01748
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2011
- Report Date
- January 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010012
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AS THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE ASSOCIATED CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY-DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) INHIBITED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) PACING DURING A ROUTINE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE RV LEAD HAD BEEN IMPLANTED AND WAS PACING SUFFICIENTLY. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS THEN IMPLANTED AND CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE, AT WHICH POINT, THE RV LEAD CEASED PACING. THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (FR) INDICATED THAT THE RV LEAD WAS DISCONNECTED, THE TERMINAL PINS WERE CLEANED AND THEN RE-INSERTED. THE DEVICE AND LEAD THEN BEGAN PACING AS DESIRED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTAK RENEWAL | IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR | NIK | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | H177 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Life Threatening | 1283| N119| 430-10| 4543| (B)(4)| MISMATCH| H177| 0158| 4472 |