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 |