FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALTRUA
MDR report key: 3040639
·
Received April 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-00569
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 27, 2012
- Report Date
- January 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
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 A PATIENT ADVOCATE FOR THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS DEVICE REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL AND REMAINS IMPLANTED. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM DEMENTIA. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143730 | ALTRUA | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | S603 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | MISMATCH| 4024| 4524| S603 |