FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 3904511 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-10005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
April 15, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AT THE PATIENT'S ONE MONTH POST-IMPLANT FOLLOW UP. ALL OTHER VALUES WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) REVIEWED DATA STORED TO THE DEVICE AND INDICATED THAT IMPEDANCES APPEAR TO HAVE INCREASED GRADUALLY AND STABILIZED AROUND 2,100 OHMS. IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE PATIENT GOING FORWARD TO ASSESS WHETHER THE LEAD STABILIZES. THE LEAD WILL BE REASSESSED IN 2 MONTHS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO NOT BE PACEMAKER DEPENDENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384596 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND F142

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 F142| 4096| 0282