FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TELIGEN
MDR report key: 2910662
·
Received January 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2012-15846
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2012
- Report Date
- November 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED WITH A DF-4 RV LEAD. A LEAD FRACTURE WITH THE NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LEAD WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS ALSO EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A DF-4 COMPATIBLE DEVICE. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF THE ANALYSIS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DETECTED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCES ON A NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LEAD. NO OTHER OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED. IMPEDANCES HAD RANGED FROM 500 TO 1900 OHMS AND NO NOISE WAS NOTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17845 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | E102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | 6947| 1860| E102 |