FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 3905553 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-12872
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR TESTING AND IS BEING EVALUATED IN OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY. THIS PRODUCT ISSUE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, VISUAL INSPECTION OF THIS DEVICE IDENTIFIED NO ANOMALIES. THE DF+ SETSCREW WAS STUCK IN THE UP POSITION. THIS SETSCREW WAS REMOVED AND BOTH THE SETSCREW AND ASSOCIATED CONNECTOR BLOCK WERE MICROSCOPICALLY EXAMINED. THE SETSCREW WAS CONFIRMED TO EXHIBIT SIGNS OF CROSS-THREADING. THE PACING AND SENSING FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE WERE VERIFIED PER AUTOMATED TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS PATIENT'S RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD DISLODGED. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPOSITIONED. HOWEVER, THE LEAD WAS UNABLE TO BE ATTACHED TO THE DEVICE AS THE SET SCREW WOULD NOT DEPLOY, AND AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS THE SET SCREW WAS STRIPPED. A NEW DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED AND INTERFACED TO THE LEAD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384801 INGENIO IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND K172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Hospitalization| L K172| 4137