FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2905457 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-13430
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
October 2, 2012
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS EXPECTED REGARDING THIS ISSUE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RETURNED, ANALYSIS WILL BE COMPLETED AND ANOTHER REPORT FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT TIME (ERT) SOONER THAN EXPECTED DUE TO HIGH RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS ON A NON-BSC RV LEAD. PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS SUSPECTED. IT IS LIKELY THAT BOTH THE DEVICE AND THE LEAD WILL BE REPLACED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUBSEQUENTLY, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NON BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PRODUCT. NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12929 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R