FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2162652 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-07173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
April 20, 2011
Report Date
October 11, 2016
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED THAT THIS PACEMAKER WAS RECENTLY EXPLANTED FOR NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. THE CHRONIC LEADS REMAIN IN SERVICE WITH THE NEW PACEMAKER. RECORDS INDICATE THIS PACEMAKER SYSTEM WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY EXPLANTED FOR INFECTION, AS THE NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE MENTIONED WOULD LIKELY HAPPEN BACK IN 2011. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE CALLED TO REPORT THIS PACING SYSTEM WILL POSSIBLY BE EXTRACTED DUE TO AN INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1297

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Life Threatening| R 4469| 4470