INGENIO
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-10351
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2013
- Report Date
- June 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NVZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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 INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE OVERSENSED NOISE ON THE COMPETITOR¿S RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD THAT LED TO PACING INHIBITION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ASYSTOLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 3.4 SECONDS. THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED IN UNIPOLAR MODE WITH AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL SENSING. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) WAS CONTACTED FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. A TS CONSULTANT DISCUSSED THAT ACCORDING TO THE DEVICE LABELING, THE DEVICE SHOULD BE PROGRAMMED TO FIXED SENSING WHEN A UNIPOLAR LEAD IS CONNECTED AS THE UNIPOLAR LEAD IS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO OVERSENSING. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO BIPOLAR SENSING AND REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312760 | INGENIO | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | NVZ | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | J175 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |