FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITALITY 2

MDR report key: 2172857 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-10216
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE HAD TWO NON-SUSTAINED ELECTROGRAMS WITH NOISE THAT OCCURRED THREE MONTHS APART. NOISE ON ONE OF THE ELECTROGRAMS WAS OVERSENSED RESULTING IN INHIBITION OF THERAPY FOR THREE SECONDS. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT DID NOT HAVE AN UNDERLYING RHYTHM AND THIS CAUSED THE SHOCK ELECTROGRAM TO APPEAR FLAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY 2 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND T165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Life Threatening 5568| 0185| T165