FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

S-ICD SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4152538 · Received June 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3009448963-2014-00122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2014
Date of Event
June 3, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
CAMERON HEALTH
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P11042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFO CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFO BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFO THAT THIS SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (S-ICD) SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE ELECTRODE INCISION WAS DEEMED INFECTION. THE HOSP BELIEVES THE PT HAD METHICILLIN-RESISTANT (B)(6). THREE COURSES OF ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED, BUT UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DEVICE AND ELECTRODE WERE DISPOSED OF BY HOSP STAFF AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
355271 S-ICD SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CAMERON HEALTH 1010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| L| R 3010