FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOPORE

MDR report key: 3920016 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-13615
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
September 17, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL
Product Code
NVN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHERE THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS LEFT IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND A NEW PACEMAKER SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ON THE LEFT SIDE. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE RIGHT SIDED POCKET WAS NOT OPENED, INSTEAD THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO REPROGRAM THE OUTPUTS FOR BOTH OF THE LEADS TO THEIR LOWEST VALUES. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE CHRONIC RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEADS EXHIBITED OVERSENSING OF NOISE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYNCOPE AND DIZZINESS DUE TO THE RV OVERSENSING. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) WAS CONSULTED AND DISCUSSED PROGRAMMING AND SURGICAL OPTIONS DUE TO THE AGE OF THE LEADS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. THE PRODUCTS REMAIN IN SERVICE AND NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396487 BIOPORE IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVN GUIDANT ANGLETON/ST. PAUL 431-04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| L| R 431-04| 284-05| S603| 435-02| 1284