FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2905488 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-13542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
October 2, 2012
Report Date
March 27, 2015
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DEVICE BATTERY LONGEVITY MEASURED FIVE (5) YEARS, THEN APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS LATER, DEVICE BATTERY DISPLAYED THREE AND A HALF (3.5) YEARS. FINALLY, APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS LATER, DEVICE BATTERY LONGEVITY DISPLAYED TWO AND A HALF (2.5) YEARS REMAINING. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE DEVICE WAS LATER EXPLANTED FOR NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10663 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR 4470| 1290| 4471