FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COGNIS
MDR report key: 1771399
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Received July 27, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-12493
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2010
- Report Date
- June 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN STATED IT WAS USE ERROR THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ON OF THE TERMINAL PINS CONNECTED CORRECTLY TO THE DEVICE. INFORMATION SUGGESTS THIS DEVICE AND LEAD REMAIN IN-SERVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) DETECTED A SHOCK IMPEDANCE OF >125 OHMS ON THIS DEFIBRILLATION LEAD. A CONNECTION ISSUE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS REINSERTED INTO THE HEADER AND THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE WAS THEN 52 OHMS. 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 | N118 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |