FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 2913108 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16935
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
November 27, 2012
Report Date
January 7, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THIS PATIENT WAS NOT EVALUATED IN THE CLINIC AND THE CAUSE OF THE SYNCOPAL EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PATIENT HAS SUBMITTED SOME BENIGN EVENT RECORDER TRACINGS SINCE (B)(6) AND THE CLINIC FEELS THAT THERE WAS NO REASON TO SUSPECT THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE SYNCOPAL EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS PACEMAKER EXPERIENCED A FAINTING SPELL AND LOST CONSIOUSNESS. THIS WAS A ONE TIME OCCURRENCE AND HAS NOT HAPPENED AGAIN. THE PATIENT ALSO REPORTS THAT THEY OCCASIONALLY EXPERIENCE FLUTTERING SENSATIONS FROM THE DEVICE. THE CLINIC IS AWARE AND HAS THE PATIENT WEARING A HOLTER MONITOR. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20842 INGENIO IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND K172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Life Threatening K172| 4137