FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITALITY 2 DR

MDR report key: 710949 · Received May 9, 2006

Report

Report Number
2124215-2006-13368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2006
Date of Event
January 26, 2006
Report Date
January 26, 2006
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT PRIOR TO IMPLANT, THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DISPLAYAED A MONITORING VOLTAGE OF 2.77V AND THE GAS GAUGE SHOWED AS HALF-FULL. THE GUIDANT REPRESENTATIVE HELD THE DEVICE INSIDE FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK TO ENSURE A WARM DEVICE, AND PERFORMED TWO CAPACITOR REFORMATIONS. THE DEVICE DID NOT RECOVER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY 2 DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC T165 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other