FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 3052795 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-03495
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 2, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
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 LOW SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT LESS THAN 20 OHMS WAS OBSERVED. ALL OTHER LEAD MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. A SMALL AMOUNT OF NOISE WAS DETECTED ON THE SHOCK AND RATE/SENSE LEADS, HOWEVER, WAS NOT SENSED BY THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE SYSTEM REPORTEDLY USED A MUSCLE STIMULATION DEVICE DURING THAT TIME. ALL PRECEEDING AND FOLLOWING SHOCK IMPEDANCE LEAD MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156549 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR 0292| E140