FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTAK RENEWAL

MDR report key: 3241476 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-11651
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2013
Report Date
June 18, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
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) WAS PROGRAMMED TO VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA MODE OTHER THAN MONITOR PLUS THERAPY. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REASON OF DEACTIVATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DEVICE DID NOT PROVIDE A TACHY THERAPY. THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340067 CONTAK RENEWAL IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND H219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR H219| 0184| 4470| 4518