FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
IROX
MDR report key: 3242521
·
Received July 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2013-11710
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 26, 2013
- Report Date
- June 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
- Product Code
- NVN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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 DURING A GENERATOR CHANGE-OUT PROCEDURE FOR NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD INSULATION ISSUES AT THE TERMINAL PIN AREA. THEREFORE, THIS LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE THERE WERE NOT ANY PERFORMANCE ISSUES FROM THE LEAD. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343141 | IROX | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | NVN | GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL | 431-07 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | 407-04| 294-03| 1184| K172| MISMATCH| 431-07| 1190 |