FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALTRUA

MDR report key: 2151708 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06233
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
September 25, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME THE PRODUCT REMAINS IN SERVICE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED AS NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, THE DEVICE WAS THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND ANALYZED. THE DEVICE WAS THEN SUBJECTED TO A SERIES OF AUTOMATED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS THAT VERIFY THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PACING, SENSING AND RECORDING FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE PERFORMED NORMALLY THROUGHOUT ALL TESTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE WHICH IS PROGRAMMED AT HIGH OUTPUTS, MIGHT BE DEPLETING PREMATURELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED FOR RELIABILITY ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTRUA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND S403

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 302 MO 5568| S403| MISMATCH| 5071| 1297