FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 3053174 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-05027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 14, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
D970003
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
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 PRODUCT WAS PART OF A SYSTEM REVISION DUE TO INFECTION. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED. THE PRODUCT WAS USED AS A TEMPORARY PACEMAKER OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S BODY UNTIL THE INFECTION CLEARED. IT WAS EXPLANTED 11 DAYS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156529 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4469| 4086| 4456| 4136| 1298