FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2913140 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16749
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
December 14, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PACEMAKER AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DISPLAYED PAUSES IN PACING OF APPROXIMATELY 2.5 SECONDS. THE LOCAL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DEVICE MANIPULATION AND ISOMETRICS WERE UNABLE TO ANY NOISE OR REOCCURRENCE OF THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IMPEDANCE AND THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS WERE ACCEPTABLE. THERE WAS NO FURTHER TROUBLE-SHOOTING PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO PLAN FOR INTERVENTION AT THE TIME. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19645 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1198

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR 1200| 4512| 1226| 4400| 1198