MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION DYNAGEN EL ICD DR; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT)

Model Number D153

Device Problems Device Alarm System (1012); Premature Discharge of Battery (1057)

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

Event Date 04/04/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

It was reported that this implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) recorded a code 1003 indicative of battery voltage too low for the projected remaining capacity.Moreover, the device also emitted beeping tones.Data analysis confirmed low voltage fault and that the battery voltage is dropping in an irregular fashion and could possibly be related to an internal electrical short of the battery.Device replacement was recommended.To date, the device remains in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: DYNAGEN EL ICD DR
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (NON-CRT)
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; cashel road; clonmel ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: timothy degroot ; 4100 hamline avenue north; saint paul, MN 55112 ; 6515826168
• MDR Report Key: 16733676
• MDR Text Key: 313237773
• Report Number: 2124215-2023-17434
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526534829
• UDI-Public: 00802526534829
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P960040/S306
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/13/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/13/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
• Device Model Number: D153
• Device Catalogue Number: D153
• Device Lot Number: 203352
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/02/2016
• 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 Age: 79 YR
• Patient Sex: Male