FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALTRUA

MDR report key: 2163286 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-07561
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
April 21, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOCAL AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PRODUCT WAS PART OF A SYSTEM EXPLANT DUE TO A PATIENT INFECTION. APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH LATER THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH RENAL FAILURE. THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE ALLEGED THAT THE RENAL FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTRUA NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND S606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Life Threatening| R 4086| (B)(4)| S606