FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

S-ICD SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4181340 · Received August 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
3009448963-2014-00172
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2014
Date of Event
July 18, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 2014
Manufacturer
CAMERON HEALTH
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P11042
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 THE PT WITH THIS DEVICE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION DUE TO AN AUDIBLE ALERT FROM THEIR IMPLANTED SYSTEM. DURING INTERROGATION, HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE EXHIBITED. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC'S TECHNICAL SERVICES WAS CONTACTED FOR RECOMMENDATIONS, AS THE DEVICE IS A FAIRLY RECENT IMPLANT. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS REMAINED ONGOING; HOWEVER, LIKELY SUSPECTED A SETSCREW CONNECTION ANOMALY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO SURGICALLY INTERVENE. DURING INTERVENTION, A LOOSE CONNECTION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ELECTRODE'S TERMINAL PIN AND DEVICE WERE SUCCESSFULLY REESTABLISHED, WITH NO FURTHER MEASUREMENT ANOMALIES OBSERVED, POST-RECONNECTION. TO DATE THE DEVICE AND ELECTRODE REMAIN IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
462400 S-ICD SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE LEAD NVY CAMERON HEALTH 3010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4)