FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2124215-2011-05874
MDR report key: 2151647
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Received July 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-05874
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2011
- Report Date
- April 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT, DURING THRESHOLD TESTING WITH RADIOFREQUENCY, AN UNKNOWN CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) LOST TELEMETRY AND CONTINUED TESTING. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED SINCE TELEMETRY WAS LOST, THE DEVICE DID NOT KNOW TO STOP. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS PACER DEPENDANT; HOWEVER, HAD NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LWS | GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV | TACHY DEVICE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |