FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2170949 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-11155
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2009
Report Date
June 6, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

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

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PRODUCT WAS PART OF A SYSTEM EXPLANT DUE TO A PATIENT INFECTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS DUE TO THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH THIS WAS EXPLANTED IN 2009, A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEE FIRST RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE EVENT VIA WARRANTY INFORMATION IN (B)(4) 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| L| R S603| 4470| 4471| 1290