FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 3043185 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-03394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
January 3, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
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 THE PATIENT WITH THIS PACEMAKER COMPLAINED OF PALPITATIONS. A DEVICE EVALUATION WAS DONE AND THE PRESENTING ELECTROGRAM (EGM) SHOWED ATRIAL PACING WITH RATE SMOOTHING WHICH WAS CONDUCTING TO THE VENTRICLE, AND THE INTERVALS WERE NEAR THE MAXIMUM PACING RATE OF 120BPM. WHEN THE RATE SMOOTHING FEATURE WAS TURNED OFF THEN THE RATE SLOWED. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) REVIEWED POTENTIAL FEATURE INTERACTIONS THAT COULD CAUSE HIGH RATE PACING AND DISCUSSED FURTHER PROGRAMMING OPTIONS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE, AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
146895 INGENIO IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND K063

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR K063| 4135| 4136