FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DISCOVERY II

MDR report key: 2052650 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-04230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
D970003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF TODAY, THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE SETSCREWS WERE STUCK. THE ATRIAL SETSCREW WAS ABLE TO BE LOOSENED HOWEVER THE VENTRICULAR SETSCREW REMAINED STUCK. THE VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CUT AND ABANDONED SURGICALLY. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DISCOVERY II IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1283

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR S403| 4136| 4063| 1283| 4034