FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOGEN

MDR report key: 3905614 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-12042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
May 4, 2014
Report Date
May 14, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN
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 SYSTEM EXHIBITED NOISE AND OVERSENSING. PACING INHIBITION WITH ASYSTOLE GREATER THAN TWO SECONDS WAS NOTED. THE ELECTROGRAM (EGM) STRIP WAS REVIEWED BY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) AND POTENTIAL CAUSES WERE DISCUSSED. THE PHYSICIAN REPROGRAMMED THE RV SENSITIVITY, AND THE PLAN WAS TO RE-EVALUATE IN A FEW WEEKS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE AND OVERSENSING HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PATIENT DID NOT APPEAR AT THE CLINIC FOR HER FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
383950 INOGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND D012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR 0292| D012| 4470