FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALTRUA
MDR report key: 2162613
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Received July 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-07045
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 19, 2011
- Report Date
- April 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT ONE MONTH POST IMPLANT OF THIS PACEMAKER WITH NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LEADS, REDNESS AND PURULENT DISCHARGE WERE NOTED AT THE POCKET SITE. ORAL ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED. A WOUND CULTURE CONFIRMED (B)(6). NO FURTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALTRUA | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | S602 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Other | MISMATCH| S602 |