FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 2910877 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-15977
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 14, 2012
Report Date
November 14, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE EXPERIENCED ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIAS. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE PROVIDED INAPPROPRIATE ANTI-TACHY PACING AND SHOCK THERAPY, RESULTING IN THERAPY EXHAUSTION. A LOCAL AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES DISCUSSED THE CONCERNS REGARDING DEVICE FEATURES AND THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED. TO DATE, NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18641 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR 1851| E110| 6940| T125| 6943