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 |