FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

S-ICD SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6615102 · Received June 6, 2017

Report

Report Number
2124215-2017-08953
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2017
Date of Event
May 9, 2017
Report Date
May 18, 2017
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
LWS
UDI-DI
00802526584404
PMA / PMN Number
P110042
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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 THIS FIELD CLINICAL MANAGER (FCM) CONTACTED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC¿S TECHNICAL SERVICES ON (B)(6) 2017. THE FCM REPORTED DIFFICULTIES INTERROGATING THIS DEVICE. THE FCM WAS ABLE TO ESTABLISH TELEMETRY WHEN THE DEVICE WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE BOX. TS COMMENTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN COULD CONSIDER TURNING THE PROGRAMMER OFF EACH TIME TO RESET THE ABILITY TO FIND THE BEST FREQUENCY. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT NO FURTHER INTERROGATION ISSUES WERE ENCOUNTERED. DEVICE-BASED TESTING WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE DEVICE REMAINS IN-SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396016 S-ICD SYSTEM LWS GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND A219 00802526584404

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 220 MO 3401| A219