FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 3212941 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-09470
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
June 3, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) RECORDED A HIGH OUT-OF-RANGE PACE IMPEDANCE GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) CHANNEL. LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS ALSO REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE NOT FELT WELL PRIOR TO FOLLOW-UP WITH THEIR CLINIC. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN WHICH THE LEAD WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. THE ISSUE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE RV LEAD NOT BEING INSERTED CORRECTLY INTO THE HEADER OF THE CRT-D. THE LEAD WAS REINSERTED AND ALL SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS PRODUCT REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312196 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N141

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| L| R 6744| 0184| E030| 4047| 4470| H219| N141