FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AUTOGEN
MDR report key: 3904580
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Received July 1, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-12779
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2014
- Report Date
- April 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- 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 DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY PUSHING THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD TERMINAL PIN INTO THE DEVICE HEADER. IT WAS NECESSARY TO APPLY EXTRA FORCE BEFORE THE ENTIRE LEAD CONNECTOR WAS FULLY INSERTED INTO THE HEADER. THE LEAD AND DEVICE REMAIN IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383562 | AUTOGEN | IMPLANTABLE CHF GENERATOR | NIK | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | G179 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0693| 4674| 4076| G179 |