FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2124215-2013-08496

MDR report key: 3210326 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-08496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV
Product Code
LWS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE REPORTED. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A RED ALERT WAS ISSUED IN THE PATIENT'S REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A HIGH, OUT-OF-RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. THE CLINICIAN REPORTED THAT THE FUNCTION FOR THE RED ALERT HAD BEEN PROGRAMMED OFF, OTHERWISE THE RED ALERT WAS ALWAYS DISPLAYED FOR THE PATIENT. THE CLINICIAN ASKED WHY THE RED ALERT WAS DISPLAYED STILL. THE DETAILS ABOUT THE RED ALERT WERE NOT KNOWN, IN RELATION TO WHICH LEAD AND WHICH MEASUREMENT WAS HIGH. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310425 LWS GUIDANT PUERTO RICO BV TACHY DEVICE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1