FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 3053558 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-05047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 22, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
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 DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED A HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT WHEN ATTACHED TO THE DEVICE, EVEN AFTER RECONNECTION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE ELECTROGRAM APPEARED ABNORMAL WITH NOISE AND A FLAT SHOCK CHANNEL. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED A NEW LEAD WITH NO OTHER ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
155588 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E142

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR 4470| 0296| 0293| E142