FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VENTAK PRIZM 2

MDR report key: 2171629 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-09921
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
August 19, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE HEADER AND CASE NOTED NO ANOMALIES. THE DEVICE WAS THEN EXPOSED TO SIMULATED HEART LOAD CONDITIONS, AND THE PACING AND SENSING FUNCTIONS WERE TESTED. THE DEVICE OPERATED APPROPRIATELY WITH NO INTERRUPTIONS IN THERAPY OUTPUT OR PROGRAMMER COMMUNICATION AT THE RETURNED PROGRAMMED SETTINGS. A SERIES OF ELECTRICAL TESTS WERE ALSO PERFORMED, AND AGAIN, NORMAL DEVICE FUNCTION WAS OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WAS RETURNED FOR DISPOSAL AFTER EXPLANT. NO PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ALLEGATIONS OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH REGARD TO THIS DEVICE. ROUTINE INITIAL RETURNED DEVICE TESTING INDICATED THAT DETAILED ANALYSIS WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENTAK PRIZM 2 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1861

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR MISMATCH| 0158| 1861| 4087