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

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Swelling/ Edema (4577)

Event Date 03/06/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that this device was part of a system revision due to severe allergic reaction.Reportedly, the patient was sent a hypo allergenic pad as the patient had redness, swelling and blistered.The patient wanted the product information to be able to put on the allergy list.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.This device was explanted.

• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER PULSE-GENERATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 18987547
• MDR Text Key: 338722952
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-18489
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DXY
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/27/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/27/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/07/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female