FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITALITY DR

MDR report key: 750837 · Received August 9, 2006

Report

Report Number
2124215-2006-14968
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2006
Date of Event
April 20, 2006
Report Date
April 20, 2006
Manufacturer
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
Product Code
LWS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD), IMPLANTED APRIL 24, 2003, DISPLAYED AN END OF LIFE (EOL) INDICATOR. THERE IS A CONCERN THAT THE BATTERY DEPLETED EARLIER THAN EXPECTED. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE CHARGE TIME WAS 30, PATIENT WAS PACING 93% OF THE TIME AND THE PACING THRESHOLDS WERE [email protected]. THE PACING IMPEDANCE WAS NORMAL AT 600 OHMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITALITY DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC 1871 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention