TELIGEN
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-09957
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 27, 2013
- Report Date
- April 29, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
AS OF THIS DATE THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT. 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 INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) REPORTED THEY HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN WHICH THEY HAD PASSED OUT FOR 45 SECONDS. WHEN THE PATIENT CAME TO THEY WERE TOLD IT WAS THOUGHT THEY HAD RECEIVED A SHOCK. PATIENT HAD INQUIRED IF THERE HAD BEEN A SHOCK DELIVERED AND WAS REFERRED TO SPEAK TO THEIR PHYSICIAN TO REVIEW REMOTE MONITORING INFORMATION AND DISCUSS ANY FURTHER HEALTH QUESTIONS. A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS SENT REQUESTING THE CAUSE OF THE SYNCOPAL EPISODE WAS BUT WAS INCONCLUSIVE. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309738 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | E110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Life Threatening | 4136| 0185| E110 |