FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INCEPTA

MDR report key: 3050035 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-04612
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
February 10, 2013
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 REMOTE HOME MONITORING SYSTEM ISSUED AN ALERT FOR A HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK INTO THE LAB WHERE THE LEAD TESTED FINE WITH A PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER (PSA) THUS THE PHYSICIAN RE-INSERTED IT INTO THE DEVICE. UPON RE-INSERTION, NO FURTHER MEASUREMENT ISSUES WERE SEEN. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THERE WAS A CONNECTION ISSUE THAT HAS NOW BEEN RESOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149356 INCEPTA IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N161

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| L| R 1851| 0145| 4244| N161| MISMATCH| H217| T165