FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EMBLEM MRI S-ICD

MDR report key: 8805075 · Received July 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
2124215-2019-13836
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2019
Date of Event
April 13, 2019
Report Date
July 18, 2019
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
LWS
UDI-DI
00802526584404
PMA / PMN Number
P110042/S058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE CAME TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO MULTIPLE SHOCKS FROM THE SUBCUTANEOUS ICD (PATIENT ALSO HAD A CRT-P DEVICE). DURING AN EVALUATION, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE SHOCK WAS DELIVERED DUE TO 2 TO 1 CONDUCTED, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. FURTHERMORE, THE DELIVERED SHOCK INDUCED A VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION WHICH WAS INITIALLY UNDERSENSED; HOWEVER ULTIMATELY A SHOCK WAS DELIVERED AND A NORMAL SINUS RATE ESTABLISHED. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO EXPLANT THE SICD (AS WELL AS THE CRT-P) AND UPGRADE THE PATIENT TO A CRT-D SYSTEM. THIS DECISION WAS NOT ONLY DUE TO THE INAPPROPRIATE SICD THERAPY BUT ALSO DUE TO A POCKET EROSION CONDITION. NO ALLEGATIONS/EVIDENCE OF CRT-P MALFUNCTION. THE EXPLANTED SICD DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
597834 EMBLEM MRI S-ICD IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT) LWS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION A219 208757 00802526584404

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening