FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITALITY AVT

MDR report key: 2161527 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-06959
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
April 2, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P960040
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0047-08 TO Z-0053-08
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC; THEREFORE, THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AND AN AMENDED REPORT SUBMITTED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR REACHED THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR DUE TO AN EXTENDED OUT OF RANGE CHARGE TIME OF 24.6 SECONDS AND A BATTERY VOLTAGE OF 2.56V. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY AVT IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND A135

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R