FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VITALITY 2
MDR report key: 2151629
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Received July 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-06144
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2011
- Report Date
- April 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AT THIS TIME, A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE IS NOT PLANNED AS THE PATIENT IS IN HOSPICE CARE. 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 THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DECLARED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) DUE TO EXTENDED CHARGE TIMES EXCEEDING THE EXTENDED CHARGE TIME LIMIT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITALITY 2 | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | T175 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | 0184| T175 |