TELIGEN
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-11232
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2013
- Report Date
- May 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). AS OF THIS DATE, THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT REMOTE MONITORING OF THIS DEVICE AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD REVEALED A HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE PHYSICIAN AND IS BEING FURTHER MONITORED. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. APPROXIMATELY, ONE YEAR LATER, A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED DUE TO NOISE AND THE OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT. IN ADDITION, INCREASED THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS WERE OBSERVED. THE PATIENT HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS. NO PACING INHIBITION WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE AS THE PATIENT IS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT. THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384937 | TELIGEN | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | F102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening| R | 0185| F102 |