INGENIO
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2019-07210
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2019
- Report Date
- June 21, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LWW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. 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. ANALYSIS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ATTEMPTED IMPLANT OF THIS DEVICE, UPON LEAD INSERTION, THE PACING FREQUENCY WAS LOWER THAN THE MARKED FREQUENCY. FOR THIS REASON, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO RESULTING ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.
FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF ANALYSIS, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ATTEMPTED IMPLANT OF THIS DEVICE, UPON LEAD INSERTION, THE PACING FREQUENCY WAS LOWER THAN THE MARKED FREQUENCY. FOR THIS REASON, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO RESULTING ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329722 | INGENIO | PULSE-GENERATOR, SINGLE CHAMBER, SINGLE | LWW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | J172 | 296495 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |