TELIGEN
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-07507
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2011
- Report Date
- May 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE WITH COMPLAINTS OF THE ITCHING AT THE SITE OF IMPLANT. THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS NOT PRESENT AT THE DEVICE CHECK AND STATED THAT THE PHYSICIAN ALLEGED A POSSIBLE POCKET EROSION. THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR A SILICONE ALLERGY AND THE PHYSICIAN IS DECIDING ON A COURSE OF ACTION. THE SYSTEM CURRENTLY REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.
NEW INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE OUT PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | E110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 4135| 0184| E110 |