FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 1766349 · Received July 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-12199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2010
Date of Event
May 27, 2010
Report Date
May 27, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SHOCKING VECTOR WAS PROGRAMMED TO DISTAL COIL TO CAN. THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THIS DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D), IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S DEFIBRILLATION LEAD, EXHIBITED SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 125 OHMS ONE DAY POST IMPLANT. SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 125 OMHS WERE OBSERVED IN TRIAD AND COIL TO COIL SHOCKING VECTORS. WHEN THE SHOCKING VECTOR WAS PROGRAMMED TO DISTAL COIL TO CAN THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT WAS ACCEPTABLE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR MISMATCH| N119| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| 4592