FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENERGEN

MDR report key: 4232357 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-19546
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
August 27, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA
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 CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WITH THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH, OUT-OF-RANGE (OOR) PACING LEAD IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS AND LOSS OF CAPTURE AT MAXIMUM OUTPUTS. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE AREA OF THE SUTURE SLEEVE APPEARED TO BE PINCHED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT DUE TO THE DAMAGED LEAD, THE PATIENT WAS REQUIRED FOR SURGERY. THE CAUSE WAS NOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE LV LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND NO LONGER IN SERVICE WHILE THE CRT-D REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
715116 ENERGEN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N141

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| L| R N141| 4543| 4542| 0158| T175| 4136