FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

S-ICD SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4770920 · Received May 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3009448963-2015-00278
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2015
Date of Event
April 15, 2015
Report Date
April 16, 2015
Manufacturer
CAMERON HEALTH INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P11042
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO SEPSIS WHICH WAS THOUGH TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A HEMODIALYSIS SHILEY CATHETER. BLOOD CULTURES WERE TAKEN WHICH CAME BACK POSITIVE. THE PATIENT WAS ON A VENTILATOR AND GIVEN INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED TWENTY INAPPROPRIATE SHOCKS AS A RESULT OF T-WAVE OVERSENSING DUE TO A CHANGE IN AMPLITUDE. TACHYCARDIA THERAPY WAS PROGRAMMED OFF FOR A FEW DAYS AND THEN REPROGRAMMED BACK ON. THE PATIENT REMAINS HOSPITALIZED WITH A FEVER. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310471 S-ICD SYSTEM IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CAMERON HEALTH INC. 1010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Hospitalization| L| R 3010