FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INGENIO

MDR report key: 8006187 · Received October 25, 2018

Report

Report Number
2124215-2018-60066
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2018
Date of Event
November 1, 2017
Report Date
March 16, 2026
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWW
UDI-DI
00802526496059
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, A THOROUGH EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE HEADER AND CASE NOTED NO ANOMALIES. PIN GAUGE TESTING, DESIGNED TO VERIFY PROPER PORT DIMENSIONS, WAS COMPLETED. EACH PORT MEASURED AS EXPECTED. THE DEVICE WAS THEN EXPOSED TO SIMULATED HEART LOAD CONDITIONS, AND THE PACING, AND SENSING FUNCTIONS WERE TESTED. IMPEDANCE TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE DEVICE OPERATED APPROPRIATELY WITH NO INTERRUPTIONS IN THERAPY OUTPUT AT THE RETURNED PROGRAMMED SETTINGS. A SERIES OF ELECTRICAL TESTS WAS ALSO PERFORMED, AND AGAIN, NORMAL DEVICE FUNCTION WAS OBSERVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PACEMAKER OVERSENSED NOISE RESULTING IN PACING INHIBITION WITH ASYSTOLE FOR MORE THAN TWO SECONDS. THE PATIENT IS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT AND WAS SYNCOPAL. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED A HOLTER MONITOR WHICH CONFIRMED FREQUENT INSTANCES OF NOISE WITH PACING INHIBITION. ISOMETRICS AND POCKET MANIPULATION WERE SUCCESSFULLY IN RECREATING NOISE. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND INTERVENTION IS LIKELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PACEMAKER OVERSENSED NOISE RESULTING IN PACING INHIBITION WITH ASYSTOLE FOR MORE THAN TWO SECONDS. THE PATIENT IS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT AND WAS SYNCOPAL. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED A HOLTER MONITOR WHICH CONFIRMED FREQUENT INSTANCES OF NOISE WITH PACING INHIBITION. ISOMETRICS AND POCKET MANIPULATION WERE SUCCESSFULLY IN RECREATING NOISE. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND INTERVENTION IS LIKELY. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PACEMAKER OVERSENSED NOISE RESULTING IN PACING INHIBITION WITH ASYSTOLE FOR MORE THAN TWO SECONDS. THE PATIENT IS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT AND WAS SYNCOPAL. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED A HOLTER MONITOR WHICH CONFIRMED FREQUENT INSTANCES OF NOISE WITH PACING INHIBITION. ISOMETRICS AND POCKET MANIPULATION WERE SUCCESSFULLY IN RECREATING NOISE. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED AND INTERVENTION IS LIKELY. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
844493 INGENIO PULSE-GENERATOR, SINGLE CHAMBER, SINGLE LWW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION J172 104137 00802526496059

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| L| R