FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TELIGEN
MDR report key: 3053289
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Received April 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-05312
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. 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 DEVICE SYSTEM DETECTED AN ARRHYTHMIA, WHERE THE PATIENT RECEIVED ANTI-TACHY PACING AND SIX SHOCKS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) WITH A RAPID VENTRICULAR RATE (RVR). BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES CONFIRMED THAT THERAPY WAS EXHAUSTED. A LOCAL AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN INCREASE IN MEDICATION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155539 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | E102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | 0184| E102 |