SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2025-41532
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 24, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2010
- Report Date
- June 24, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110042/S000
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
EL-CHAMI, B. HARBIEH,M. LEVY, A. R. LEON, AND F. M. MERCHANT, CLINICAL AND ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC PREDICTORS OF T WAVE OVERSENSING IN PATIENTS WITH SUBCUTANEOUS ICD, JOURNAL OF ARRHYTHMIA 32 (2016): 181-185.
IT WAS REPORTED PER ARTICLE OF INTEREST LITERATURE REVIEW THAT THE AUTHORS SOUGHT IDENTIFY CLINICAL AND ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC PREDICTORS OF T-WAVE OVERSENSING (TWOS) IN A COHORT OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD). THEY RETROSPECTIVELY IDENTIFIED ALL PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT S-ICD IMPLANTATION (CAMERON HEALTH MODEL NUMBER 1010 SQ-RX, WITH A SUBCUTANEOUS LEAD-CAMERON HEALTH MODEL 3010) AT THEIR INSTITUTION FROM APRIL 2010 TO JANUARY 2015. NINETY-TWO PATIENTS UNDERWENT S-ICD IMPLANTATION. DURING A MEAN FOLLOW-UP OF 13.1 MONTHS, SIX PATIENTS HAD TWOS RESULTING IN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. IN THE GROUP WITHOUT TWOS, TWO PATIENTS EXPERIENCED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS FOR NON-TWOS ETIOLOGIES: ONE FOR SUPRAVENTRICULAR RHYTHM AND ONE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. CASE 2: A 23-YEAR-OLD MALE COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL PLAYER EXPERIENCED CARDIAC ARREST DURING A GAME AND WAS RESCUED WITH AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH IDIOPATHIC VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION AFTER EXTENSIVE TESTING. TWO MONTHS AFTER IMPLANTATION HE EXPERIENCED AN INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK FOR TWOS. AN EXERCISE TREADMILL TEST (ETT) WAS PERFORMED WITH ACQUISITION OF A NEW TEMPLATE, AND THE SENSING VECTOR WAS CHANGED FROM PRIMARY TO SECONDARY FOR BETTER DISCRIMINATION OF T-WAVES DURING ACTIVITY. HE HAS HAD NO FURTHER INAPPROPRIATE THERAPIES IN THE 27 MONTHS SINCE THEN. THE S-ICD SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1671588 | SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE | LWS | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 1010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Male |