Model Number G138 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Unspecified Infection (1930); Staphylococcus Aureus (2058); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 03/26/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As no further information concerning this report is expected, our investigation is complete.This investigation will be updated should further information be provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was part of a system revision due to infection.Reportedly, the pocket swabs were able to grow steph.The field representative was uncertain if the patient was treated with intravenous antibiotics.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The crt-d was explanted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was part of a system revision due to infection.Reportedly, the pocket swabs were able to grow steph.The field representative was uncertain if the patient was treated with intravenous antibiotics.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The crt-d was explanted.Additional information indicates that the patient also had staphylococcus aureus.There were no additional adverse patient effects reported.The crt-d was explanted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As no further information concerning this report is expected, our investigation is complete.This investigation will be updated should further information be provided.Patient code 3191 is being used to capture the additional intervention performed and captures the reportable event of surgery.The cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) was returned.No analysis was performed as reported allegations of infection with sepsis were known inherent risk of device.This supplemental report is being filed to correct the entry in the h6: patient codes and patient code description and h10: additional mfr narrative.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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