MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND ACCOLADE; IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR

Model Number U128

Device Problem High impedance (1291)

Patient Problem Atrial Fibrillation (1729)

Event Date 08/16/2016

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As no further information concerning this report is expected, our investigation is complete.This investigation will be updated should further information be provided.

Event Description

Boston scientific received information that this device and associated lead displayed pace impedance of greater than 2000 ohms.Boston scientific technical services recommended reprogramming the device.There were no adverse patient effects reported.The system remains in service.

• Brand Name: ACCOLADE
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND; guidant ireland; clonmel, tipperary ireland
• Manufacturer (Section G): GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND; guidant ireland; clonmel, tipperary ireland
• Manufacturer Contact: sonali vasekar ; 4100 hamline ave. n; st. paul, MN ; 6515824786
• MDR Report Key: 6082499
• MDR Text Key: 59349526
• Report Number: 2124215-2016-18577
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NKE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526559402
• UDI-Public: (01)00802526559402(17)20170617
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P030005/S113
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/16/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/07/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/17/2017
• Device Model Number: U128
• Other Device ID Number: VALITUDE X4
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/16/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/17/2015
• 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
• Treatment: 4136; 4137; MISMATCH; U128
• Patient Age: 58 YR