FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 3911702 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-09603
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
March 28, 2014
Report Date
April 18, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 FROM THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE PACEMAKER DISPLAYED SOME INTERESTING MARKERS AS SEEN ON THE PATIENT¿S STRIP. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) REVIEWED THE STRIP AND FOUND OUT THAT IT APPEARED TO HAVE SOME NOISE. IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE ISSUE UNLIKELY TO BE RELATED TO THE LEAD BUT POSSIBLY COULD BE AIR BUBBLES BASED ON ITS REGULAR PATTERN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REVEALED THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED IT WAS AIR BUBBLES AND WAS RESOLVED OVERNIGHT. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
391860 INGENIO IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND K173

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR 5076| K173