Corrective action affecting Ventak Prizm 2 DR. model 1861 manufactured by Guidant Corp.
2006.05.26
Product group Active implantable medical devices
Reference 02263/04
Guidant Corp. informed about a corrective action affecting Ventak Prizm 2 DR, model 1861 due to possible deterioration in a wire insulator within the lead connector block resulting in an electrical short while delivering shock therapy and loss of device function.
Third update of the information dated June 23, 2005
Advisory Notice is only avaiable in German language.