FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 3586954 · Received January 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-22045
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2014
Date of Event
November 27, 2013
Report Date
November 27, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
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 THIS PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER EXHIBITED SUDDEN BRADY RESPONSE (SBR) ALONG WITH SYNCOPE EPISODE WHICH OCCURRED WITH AV SEARCH HYSTERESIS. LOWER RATE LIMIT (LRL) WAS AT 70 PPM. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED TROUBLESHOOTING OPTIONS SUCH AS MODIFYING THE LRL AND THERAPY RATE OFFSET. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS COULD HAVE BEEN DUE TO THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR (AV) DELAY STRETCHING OUT TOO FAR. HYSTERESIS WAS DEACTIVATED AND MODIFIED THE SBR BY EXTENDING THE DURATION. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51166 INGENIO IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND K173

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Life Threatening K173| 4136| 4135