FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2911917 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-17305
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 3, 2012
Report Date
December 4, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER OUR RECORDS THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT WILL BE RETURNED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE OR IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS DEVICE HAD A REPORTED SYNCOPAL EPISODE THAT RESULTED IN ADMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL. IT IS UNDETERMINED IF THE EPISODE WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE FUNCTION. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND DISPLAYED THE END OF LIFE (EOL) INDICATOR. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED BEING PACE MAKER DEPENDENT. A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND DEVICE RETURN HAS BEEN SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
16456 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4086| 5076| 1298