MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE-GENERATOR

Device Problem Telemetry Discrepancy (1629)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/08/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that this implantable device was unable to interrogated remotely.Boston scientific rhythmcare was contacted and recommended performing an in-clinic assessment to confirm that the device was able to be interrogated.At this time, the device remains implanted and no adverse patient effects were reported.Information has been requested regarding the specific device details and event resolution, but a response has not yet been received.

• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE-GENERATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 18196971
• MDR Text Key: 328943389
• Report Number: 2124215-2023-66311
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DXY
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/22/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/22/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/08/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1