FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INSIGNIA
MDR report key: 3911728
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Received July 3, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-09049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2014
- Report Date
- April 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- 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 DURING DEVICE CHECK, THIS PACEMAKER HAD BATTERY LONGEVITY OF TWO YEARS REMAINING IN WHICH AFTER FEW MONTHS, WAS FOUND TO BE IN END OF LIFE (EOL) BEHAVIOR. THE PATIENT IS NOT PACEMAKER DEPENDENT HOWEVER THE DEVICE WAS PACING AT 50 PPM IN VVI MODE. LIKEWISE, THE PATIENT WAS ALSO ATRIALLY PACED 80 PERCENT OF THE TIME. THIS PACEMAKER REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391912 | INSIGNIA | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LWP | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | 1290 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | MISMATCH| 1286| 4512| 1297| 4012| 1290| 5076| 7006| 4469 |