FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TELIGEN

MDR report key: 3093177 · Received May 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-07407
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 4, 2013
Date of Event
March 20, 2013
Report Date
March 20, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY
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 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. MEASUREMENTS WERE OUT OF RANGE IN ALL CONFIGURATIONS. COMMANDED SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED WHICH YIELDED ACCEPTABLE MEASUREMENTS. A SAVE TO DISK WAS PERFORMED AND NO DEVICE ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE DEVICE EMITTED BEEPING TONES AT A LATER DATE DUE TO HIGH OUT OF RANGE MEASUREMENTS AGAIN BEING DETECTED. AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. ALL CONNECTIONS WERE SECURE. THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
195705 TELIGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| L| R E110| 0185| 4470