FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GUIDANT CORP
MDR report key: 568280
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Received January 24, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1034473
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 24, 2005
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2004
- Report Date
- January 24, 2005
- Manufacturer
- CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT GROUP
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT HAD A BIVENTRICULAR ICD IMPLANTATION WHICH BECAME INFECTED WITH AN ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIA WITHIN ONE MONTH. PT PRESENTED WITH FEVER AND POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES AND HAD TO HAVE THE DEVICE REMOVED AND BE TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUIDANT CORP | LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD-EASYTRAK IS-1 | LWS | CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT GROUP | 4538 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Hospitalization| R |