MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ESSENTIO MRI DR; IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (NON-CRT)

Model Number L111

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

Patient Problems Cellulitis (1768); Unspecified Infection (1930); Swelling (2091)

Event Date 02/27/2020

Event Type  Injury  

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

It was reported that this pacemaker was part of a system revision due to infection.The pacemaker was repositioned.Furthermore, the device pocket had swelling and was filled with blood.The physician opened the pocket but did not find anything and thought it may have been cellulitis.The patient was treated with intravenous antibiotics.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The pacemaker remains in service.

• Brand Name: ESSENTIO MRI DR
• Type of Device: IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, PACEMAKER (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: 9946095
• MDR Text Key: 187222146
• Report Number: 2124215-2020-07012
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00802526558962
• UDI-Public: 00802526558962
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P150012/S000
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/09/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/09/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 04/04/2021
• Device Model Number: L111
• Device Catalogue Number: L111
• Device Lot Number: 418797
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/02/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/15/2019
• 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 Age: 96 YR