FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 2080315 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-08049
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
April 4, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TERMINAL PIN WAS RECONNECTED IN THE HEADER AND BOTH PRODUCTS REMAIN IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A NORMAL PATIENT FOLLOW UP, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT FOR THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS ABOVE 125 OHMS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. A LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ONE OF THE DEFIBRILLATION TERMINAL PINS WAS NOT COMPLETELY SECURED IN THE HEADER OF THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND F102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 0165