FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 3930010 · Received July 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-13756
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2014
Date of Event
May 22, 2014
Report Date
May 22, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ
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 THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) EXHIBITED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS AND HIGH PACING THRESHOLD DURING PRE-DISCHARGE CHECK. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE SUGGESTED REPOSITIONING THE LEAD IF THE PACING THRESHOLD AND IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS ARE STILL HIGH. X-RAY WAS PERFORMED AND THE TERMINAL PIN COULD NOT BE SEEN BUT POSITION OF THE LEAD WAS STILL THE SAME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS RE-EVALUATED AND THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. THIS SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
407521 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWP GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND E142

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR 4472| 0295| E142