INGENIO
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-08618
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2013
- Report Date
- April 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED A PATIENT VERIFICATION FORM IN MEDICAL RECORDS THAT WAS FILLED OUT BY THE PATIENT'S BROTHER-IN-LAW. THE FORM HAD A HAND WRITTEN LIST OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS THE PATIENT HAD, SUCH AS: OPEN HEART SURGERY, SLIGHT STROKE, PACEMAKER LEFT SIDE, PACEMAKER RIGHT SIDE, PUNCTURED LUNG, PNEUMONIA, INFECTION, BACTERIAL BLOOD INFECTION AND SEPSIS. THE FORM STATED THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY IN EARLY (B)(6) 2013 (APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANT). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE. HE STATED THE LIST OF CONDITIONS WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A RESULT OF THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE AS THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE WAS NOT AWARE OF THESE CONDITIONS OR THE PATIENT'S DEATH. THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRMED THE DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236695 | INGENIO | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | K063 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Death | 4136| K063| 4135 |